VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT

PWSID: IN5240009 · Vernon, IN · Serves 538 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT (PWSID IN5240009) in Vernon, IN is listed as a CWS water system covering about 538 people. The same extract lists 8 health-based violation records spanning 2018-2020. Those 8 health-based rows for VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT cover contaminants such as TTHM, Revised Total Coliform Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT has 8 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
538
Health-Based Violation Records
8
Distinct Contaminant Codes
2
Source Type
Surface Water

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including TTHM, Revised Total Coliform Rule. Recorded violations span 2018–2020. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Indiana drinking-water program, not EPA directly.

A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
IN5240009
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Vernon, IN
Population Served
538
Health Violations
Yes (8)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
TTHM 6 6
Revised Total Coliform Rule 2 2

Violation History (8)

Contaminant Health Date
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2020
Revised Total Coliform Rule Yes Nov 27, 2018
Revised Total Coliform Rule Yes Nov 27, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT?
VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT has 8 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT serve?
VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 538 people in Vernon, IN. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT have?
VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT has 8 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2018–2020. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: TTHM, Revised Total Coliform Rule.

Compare beyond Indiana

Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT on cumulative violation count (8) and EPA-reported population served (538). Violation-count peers include Mashantucket Pequot Water System, San Ildefonso Pueblo, TOWAOC WATER SYSTEM. Population peers include WOODLAND PARK MUTUAL WATER CO, TALL PINES RESORT COMMUNITY SYS1, DEERFIELD PARK.

About This Data

VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT (IN5240009) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include JENNINGS WATER, INC.; NORTH VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT; DUPONT WATER COMPANY; JENNINGS NORTHWEST REGIONAL UTILITY. Health-based rows (8 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.

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

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