Water utility · Mount Carmel · Illinois

Mount Carmel

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

Serves about 7,015 people (3,500 connections) with groundwater influenced by surface water, from its own wells.

  • PWSID IL1850200
  • EPA registered name: MOUNT CARMEL
  • EPA record checked May 27, 2026
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Mailing address
631 N MARKET STREET
MT CARMEL, IL 62863
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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 Mount Carmel (PWSID IL1850200)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From July 2025Carbon, total0.72 RATIOTTResolved
  • 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: 11 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 39 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on March 5, 2026.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

2 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from January 2025 to October 2025.

  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    4 ng/L federal MCL
    4.8ng/L
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)Within the referenced health-based guidance value
    2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory · not a legal limit
    4.1ng/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Mount Carmel (PWSID IL1850200), Illinois
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)4.8 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)4.1 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitWithin the referenced health-based guidance value2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-13 to 2025-10-06UCMR5 Analytical Results: MOUNT CARMEL (IL1850200)
Not detected (28)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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What is the phone number for Mount Carmel?

Mount Carmel's phone number on EPA record is 618-262-4822. Its mailing address is 631 N MARKET STREET, MT CARMEL, IL 62863.

Where does Mount Carmel get its water?

According to EPA's record, Mount Carmel uses groundwater influenced by surface water, from its own wells.

Does Mount Carmel have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 1 health-based violation for Mount Carmel in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. EPA also lists 11 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Mount Carmel's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Mount Carmel'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 Mount Carmel water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Mount Carmel. Its phone number on EPA record is 618-262-4822. Its mailing address on EPA record is 631 N MARKET STREET, MT CARMEL, IL 62863. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.