Water utility · Chrisman · Illinois

Chrisman

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting January 2020.

Serves about 1,273 people (550 connections) with groundwater bought from Paris.

  • PWSID IL0450100
  • EPA registered name: CHRISMAN
  • EPA record checked May 27, 2026
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Mailing address
224 W Madison Ave
CHRISMAN, IL 61924
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

22 health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Arsenic, a metal that occurs naturally in some groundwater, was above the legal limit in 10 violation periods since October 2017.
  • Nitrite, a nitrogen compound, often from fertilizer, septic systems or animal waste, was above the legal limit in 9 violation periods since July 2018.
Recent health-based violations for Chrisman (PWSID IL0450100)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From March 2023Lead and Copper Rule–TTResolved
From August 2022Lead and Copper Rule–TTResolved
From July 2022Lead and Copper Rule–TTResolved
From January 2020Arsenic0.011 mg/L0.010 mg/LResolved
From October 2019Arsenic0.013 mg/L0.010 mg/LResolved
Show all 22
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From August 2019Nitrite2 mg/L1 mg/LResolved
From July 2019Arsenic0.015 mg/L0.010 mg/LResolved
From July 2019Nitrite2 mg/L1 mg/LResolved
From June 2019Nitrite2 mg/L1 mg/LResolved
From May 2019Nitrite2 mg/L1 mg/LResolved
From April 2019Arsenic0.017 mg/L0.010 mg/LResolved
From April 2019Nitrite3 mg/L1 mg/LResolved
From March 2019Nitrite2 mg/L1 mg/LResolved
From January 2019Nitrite2 mg/L1 mg/LResolved
From January 2019Arsenic0.021 mg/L0.010 mg/LResolved
From October 2018Arsenic0.026 mg/L0.010 mg/LResolved
From October 2018Nitrite3 mg/L1 mg/LResolved
From July 2018Nitrite3 mg/L1 mg/LResolved
From July 2018Arsenic0.025 mg/L0.010 mg/LResolved
From April 2018Arsenic0.027 mg/L0.010 mg/LResolved
From January 2018Arsenic0.02 mg/L0.010 mg/LResolved
From October 2017Arsenic0.016 mg/L0.010 mg/LResolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) was 3.2 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Copper: the 90th-percentile result was 1.7 mg/L (1.3 mg/L federal action level).
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 31 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 159 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on January 6, 2026.

No lab results for other contaminants (like PFAS) are on file for this system. EPA required that testing from systems serving more than 3,300 people, plus a sample of smaller ones.

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What is the phone number for Chrisman?

Chrisman's phone number on EPA record is 217-882-8950. Its mailing address is 224 W Madison Ave, CHRISMAN, IL 61924.

Where does Chrisman get its water?

According to EPA's record, Chrisman uses groundwater bought from Paris.

Does Chrisman have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 22 health-based violations for Chrisman in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. The latest legal-limit breach on record was in the period starting January 2020. EPA also lists 31 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Chrisman's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Chrisman's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025, was 3.2 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Chrisman water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Chrisman. Its phone number on EPA record is 217-882-8950. Its mailing address on EPA record is 224 W Madison Ave, CHRISMAN, IL 61924. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.