F0/100
GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 12,650 people · Indiana
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
IN5216002
Violations
65
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
4
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
3
Health-Related
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: January 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: 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: August 1, 2021 – October 4, 2021Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: 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 GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS
Is GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 65 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS detected?
69 contaminants were tested in GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS have any EPA violations?
Yes, GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS has 65 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MCL, RPT, MR. 12 are health-based violations.
How many people does GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS serve?
GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS serves approximately 12,650 people, Indiana. The system provides water to 1 community: Greensburg.
What type of water does GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS provide?
GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is IN5216002.
How does GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS compare to other utilities in Indiana?
GREENSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Indiana state page for a full comparison of water systems.