GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS

PWSID: IN5216002 · Greensburg, IN · Serves 12,650 people

Health Violations

GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS has 15 health-based violations out of 15 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
12,650
Total Violations
15
Health Violations
15
Source Type
Surface Water

GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (PWSID IN5216002) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 12,650 people in Greensburg, IN, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Indiana drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 15 total violations, with 15 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Recorded violations span 2019–2022.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Indiana state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
IN5216002
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Greensburg, IN
Population Served
12,650
Health Violations
Yes (15)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 9 9
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 6 6

Violation History (15)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2021
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2019
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2019
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2019
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2019
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2019
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2019
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2019
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS has 15 health-based violations out of 15 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS serve?
GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS serves 12,650 people in Greensburg, IN. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS have?
GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS has 15 total violations on record spanning 2019–2022. 15 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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