Water Quality: Glen Carbon, IL
2 water systems • 12,957 people served
No Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Glen Carbon is served by 2 public water systems with a combined service population of 12,957 people, and has 14 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. Glen Carbon's violation count is 51% below the national average for Illinois.
Water Systems Serving Glen Carbon
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLEN CARBON | IL1190300 | Surface Water | 12,618 | 12 |
| MERIDIAN VILLAGE | IL1190110 | Surface Water | 339 | 2 |
Concerned About Your Water?
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.