Marseilles, IL Water Systems

Brian Trainor – Public Works Superintendent

  • Daily samples are taken, Monday through Sunday are collected and tested from the South Water tower, a centralized sample station in the Timbers Edge Subdivision, Pacific Street water reservoir, the Best St. Well and 10th St. Wells.

  • Tests are completed in house by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Certified water operators. All testing equipment must be approved by the EPA.
  • Monthly samples are collected by properly trained water operators and taken to an EPA certified laboratory for testing.
  • Dead end fire hydrants are routinely flushed to maintain water quality.
  • Employees must take a college course to be Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Certified water operators.