Moultrie County Rwd, IL
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2025-2025). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.
About Moultrie County Rwd
Moultrie County Rwd serves about 2,600 people through 1,622 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws surface water, in Moultrie County, Illinois. EPA system ID: IL1395150; phone on file: 217-728-8842. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Every lead result on file
Against the period ending 2025 (0 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Moultrie County Rwd is 2.5 ppb across 8 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2025 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2025 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2024 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2024 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2022 | 2.2 ppb |
| 2019 | 2 ppb |
| 2016 | 2.5 ppb |
How Moultrie County Rwd compares
Of the 1,744 Illinois systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 0 ppb; 22 are over 15 ppb right now and 152 have gone over at some point. Moultrie County Rwd's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 43rd percentile in Illinois and the 32nd nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Other water systems in Moultrie County
5 other systems share Moultrie County; 2 of them have a higher latest lead result than Moultrie County Rwd. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Sullivan | 4,729 | 1.5 ppb |
| Arthur | 2,300 | 0 (not detected) |
| Bethany | 1,475 | 0 (not detected) |
| Lovington | 1,024 | 0 (not detected) |
| Dalton City | 454 | 6.3 ppb |
Next steps for Sullivan, IL
Look up your address in Moultrie County Rwd's service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Moultrie County Rwd whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. Small systems behave differently: why small systems go over more often.