Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2021-10-01 → 2021-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2021-10-01 → 2021-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2021-10-01 → 2021-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2021-10-01 → 2021-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2021-10-01 → 2021-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2021-10-01 → 2021-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2021-10-01 → 2021-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2021-07-01 → 2021-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2021-07-01 → 2021-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2021-07-01 → 2021-09-30 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 22.6 µg/L 38% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L | 32/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 25.8 µg/L No EPA limit set | 30/30 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 26.9 µg/L No EPA limit set | 30/30 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 111.4 µg/L 139% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 80 µg/L | 30/30 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 45.7 µg/L No EPA limit set | 28/30 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 10 µg/L No EPA limit set | 28/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 17.6 µg/L No EPA limit set | 27/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 14.8 µg/L No EPA limit set | 26/30 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 7.9 µg/L No EPA limit set | 26/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 600 µg/L 46% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 19/40 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 16/16 | LCR | 2026 |
| Lead | 317 µg/L 2113% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 15 µg/L | 4/40 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
2 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Menard Rural Water Coop
Is Menard Rural Water Coop tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 12 contaminants in Menard Rural Water Coop's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Menard Rural Water Coop's water?
EPA monitoring detected Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Bromodichloromethane, Dibromochloromethane, TTHM, Chloroform, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Menard Rural Water Coop serve?
Menard Rural Water Coop reports serving 753 people in Illinois, per its EPA record.
Has Menard Rural Water Coop had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 57 violations on file for Menard Rural Water Coop, of which 21 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 1 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.