C50/100
LANESVILLE WATER WORKS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,009 people · Indiana
Water Source
Purchased Groundwater
County
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System ID
IN5231003
Violations
39
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.007 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
4
Violations (last 5yr)
4
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
TIER 3Unresolved
Reporting violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 17, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 2Unresolved
Treatment technique violation
When: October 17, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved
Monitoring / Reporting Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
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 LANESVILLE WATER WORKS
Is LANESVILLE WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
LANESVILLE WATER WORKS water receives a grade of C (50/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 39 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has LANESVILLE WATER WORKS detected?
21 contaminants were tested in LANESVILLE WATER WORKS's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does LANESVILLE WATER WORKS have any EPA violations?
Yes, LANESVILLE WATER WORKS has 39 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include Other, RPT, TT. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does LANESVILLE WATER WORKS serve?
LANESVILLE WATER WORKS serves approximately 1,009 people, Indiana. The system provides water to 1 community: Lanesville.
What type of water does LANESVILLE WATER WORKS provide?
LANESVILLE WATER WORKS sources its water from purchased groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is IN5231003.
How does LANESVILLE WATER WORKS compare to other utilities in Indiana?
LANESVILLE WATER WORKS scores 50/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Indiana state page for a full comparison of water systems.