A90/100
KENT WATER COMPANY — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 6,750 people · Indiana
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
IN5239004
Violations
3
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
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 1997.
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 KENT WATER COMPANY
Is KENT WATER COMPANY water safe to drink?
KENT WATER COMPANY water receives a grade of A (90/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has KENT WATER COMPANY detected?
31 contaminants were tested in KENT WATER COMPANY's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does KENT WATER COMPANY have any EPA violations?
Yes, KENT WATER COMPANY has 3 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 1997. Violation types include MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does KENT WATER COMPANY serve?
KENT WATER COMPANY serves approximately 6,750 people, Indiana. The system provides water to 1 community: Madison.
What type of water does KENT WATER COMPANY provide?
KENT WATER COMPANY sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is IN5239004.
How does KENT WATER COMPANY compare to other utilities in Indiana?
KENT WATER COMPANY scores 90/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Indiana state page for a full comparison of water systems.