Water utility · Dorchester · Illinois

Dorchester

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years.

Serves about 540 people (219 connections) with surface water bought from Gillespie.

  • PWSID IL1170250
  • EPA registered name: DORCHESTER
  • EPA record checked May 27, 2026
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Mailing address
100 Jermain
DORCHESTER, IL 62033
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

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

Recent health-based violations for Dorchester (PWSID IL1170250)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From January 2026Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Archived
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2027) was not detected. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 2 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 8 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on March 27, 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 Dorchester?

Dorchester's phone number on EPA record is 314-568-2313. Its mailing address is 100 Jermain, DORCHESTER, IL 62033.

Where does Dorchester get its water?

According to EPA's record, Dorchester uses surface water bought from Gillespie.

Does Dorchester have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 1 health-based violation for Dorchester in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. EPA also lists 2 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Dorchester's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Dorchester's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2027. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Dorchester water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Dorchester. Its phone number on EPA record is 314-568-2313. Its mailing address on EPA record is 100 Jermain, DORCHESTER, IL 62033. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.