Water utility · Hillsboro · Illinois

Ej Water-MCWC

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting October 2019.

Serves about 2,075 people (1,563 connections) with surface water bought from Litchfield and Hillsboro.

  • PWSID IL1350020
  • EPA registered name: EJ WATER-MCWC
  • EPA record checked May 27, 2026
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EJ WATER, 108 S MAIN ST
DIETERICH, IL 62424
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

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

  • Haloacetic acids (HAA5), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in 2 quarters since July 2019.
Recent health-based violations for Ej Water-MCWC (PWSID IL1350020)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From December 2025Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
From November 2025Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
From October 2025Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
Oct–Dec 2019Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.061 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Jul–Sep 2019Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.063 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) 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: 1 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 21 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on February 10, 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 Ej Water-MCWC?

Ej Water-MCWC's phone number on EPA record is 217-925-5566. Its mailing address is EJ WATER, 108 S MAIN ST, DIETERICH, IL 62424.

Where does Ej Water-MCWC get its water?

According to EPA's record, Ej Water-MCWC uses surface water bought from Litchfield and Hillsboro.

Does Ej Water-MCWC have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 5 health-based violations for Ej Water-MCWC 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 October 2019. EPA also lists 1 missed or late test or report in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Ej Water-MCWC's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Ej Water-MCWC's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Ej Water-MCWC water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Ej Water-MCWC. Its phone number on EPA record is 217-925-5566. Its mailing address on EPA record is EJ WATER, 108 S MAIN ST, DIETERICH, IL 62424. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.