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Water utility · Eldorado · Illinois

Saline Valley Conservancy District

Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) above the legal limit in the period starting January 2026.

Serves about 3,921 people (1,581 connections) with groundwater from its own wells, and buys water from Mitchellsville PWD.

  • PWSID IL1655300
  • EPA registered name: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
  • EPA record checked May 27, 2026
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Mailing address
P.O. Box 369
ELDORADO, IL 62930
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

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

  • Total trihalomethanes (TTHM), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in 2 quarters since October 2025.
  • Arsenic, a metal that occurs naturally in some groundwater, was above the legal limit in the period starting January 2023.
Recent health-based violations for Saline Valley Conservancy District (PWSID IL1655300)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Jan–Mar 2026Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.088 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Oct–Dec 2025Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.084 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
From January 2023Arsenic11 µg/L0.010 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: 7 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 29 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on March 26, 2026.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

1 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from April 2023 to November 2023.

  • LithiumAbove the referenced health-based guidance value
    10 µg/L EPA health reference level · not a legal limit
    54µg/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Saline Valley Conservancy District (PWSID IL1655300), Illinois
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Lithium54 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitAbove the referenced health-based guidance value2023-04-11 to 2023-10-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-11 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: SALINE VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (IL1655300)
Not detected (29)
  • 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)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • 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)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
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What is the phone number for Saline Valley Conservancy District?

Saline Valley Conservancy District's phone number on EPA record is 618-273-6222. Its mailing address is P.O. Box 369, ELDORADO, IL 62930.

Where does Saline Valley Conservancy District get its water?

According to EPA's record, Saline Valley Conservancy District uses groundwater from its own wells, and buys water from Mitchellsville PWD.

Does Saline Valley Conservancy District have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 3 health-based violations for Saline Valley Conservancy District in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) were above the legal limit in the period starting January 2026. EPA also lists 7 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Saline Valley Conservancy District's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Saline Valley Conservancy District'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 Saline Valley Conservancy District water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Saline Valley Conservancy District. Its phone number on EPA record is 618-273-6222. Its mailing address on EPA record is P.O. Box 369, ELDORADO, IL 62930. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.