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City to send notices after first-time TOC monitoring violation; operator says "water is safe to drink"

Mount Carmel City Council · January 6, 2026
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Summary

Mount Carmel’s water operator reported a quarterly monitoring violation for total organic carbon (TOC) precursor removal for July–September; the city will send required notices (about 2,000 letters) and monitor the next quarter, with the EPA overseeing follow-up.

Mount Carmel — The city’s water operator told the council the utility received a compliance notice for inadequate removal of DBP precursors (measured via total organic carbon, or TOC) for the July through September quarterly monitoring period.

The operator said this is the first TOC violation in 18–19 years and described…

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