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Macoupin County, Illinois: drinking water records

This overview covers 18 ZIP codes and 30 community water systems in Macoupin County. It also stands in for 1 ZIP codes whose utility has too little EPA data for a page of its own.

In focus18ZIP codes in this overview
Public records. Clearer context.
6
systems in EPA's PFAS survey
2
systems where PFAS was found
0
systems at or above the PFOA or PFOS limit, on the yearly-average basis EPA uses
12
systems that have reached the lead action level
18
systems with a health-based violation since 2016

System population figures are summed from EPA registry records and can overlap where wholesalers and retail systems serve the same people. They are not a Census county-population estimate.

Water systems with the most complete records

Water systemPeople servedPFAS survey resultsPFAS foundHealth-based violationsLead, 9 in 10 homes at or below
Staunton IL11710505,756120111 ppb
Gillespie IL11704003,737120020 ppb
Mount Olive IL11707002,193120037.8 ppb
Carlinville IL11701506,598120001.2 ppb
Brighton IL11741605,041120302.1 ppb
Virden IL11711003,274120000 ppb
Central Macoupin County Rwd IL11700401,8830030 ppb
Benld IL11700501,6120010 ppb
South Palmyra Water Commission IL11700608380060 ppb
Kaho Public Water District IL11700307850032 ppb
Scottville Rural Water Company, INC. IL11700106950080 ppb
Palmyra IL11708006050060 ppb
Sawyerville IL11708505780020 ppb
Dorchester IL11702505400010 ppb
Wilsonville IL11712005360010 ppb
Mount Clare IL11706503110010 ppb
Chesterfield IL11702001840030 ppb
Modesto IL11706001820060 ppb
Hettick IL11705001740070 ppb
Eagarville IL11703001270020 ppb
Palmyra-Modesto Water Commission IL11751501100060 ppb
Girard IL11704501,8850001.3 ppb
Bunker Hill IL11701001,7600003 ppb
Nilwood IL11707501,3940000 ppb
Otter Lake Water Commission IL11752001,3180001.2 ppb

ZIP reports in Macoupin County

No ZIP report in this county is published yet.

These ZIP codes are covered by this overview because their utility has too little EPA data for a separate page: 62079.

Sources and scope

EPA UCMR 5 occurrence data, samples collected 2023-01-03 – 2026-06-17, final release, August 2026 (file dated Aug 28, 2026); EPA SDWIS via ECHO, 2026Q2 extract (file dated Jul 9, 2026); EPA service-area boundaries v3.0; Census 2020 ZCTAs. Page generated 2026-09-03.

Counts cover the systems that report this county to EPA. A water system may cross county lines. "Found" means at least one result at or above the laboratory reporting level; it is not a compliance finding.

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