B78/100
ALBANY WATER DEPARTMENT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,165 people · Indiana
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
IN5218001
Violations
22
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: September 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: July 1, 2022 – September 2, 2022Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About ALBANY WATER DEPARTMENT
Is ALBANY WATER DEPARTMENT water safe to drink?
ALBANY WATER DEPARTMENT water receives a grade of B (78/100), which is considered good. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has ALBANY WATER DEPARTMENT detected?
1 contaminants were tested in ALBANY WATER DEPARTMENT's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does ALBANY WATER DEPARTMENT have any EPA violations?
Yes, ALBANY WATER DEPARTMENT has 22 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include MON, RPT, MR.
How many people does ALBANY WATER DEPARTMENT serve?
ALBANY WATER DEPARTMENT serves approximately 2,165 people, Indiana. The system provides water to 1 community: Albany.
What type of water does ALBANY WATER DEPARTMENT provide?
ALBANY WATER DEPARTMENT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is IN5218001.
How does ALBANY WATER DEPARTMENT compare to other utilities in Indiana?
ALBANY WATER DEPARTMENT scores 78/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Indiana state page for a full comparison of water systems.