D39/100
LOOGOOTEE WATER WORKS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,800 people · Indiana
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
IN5251005
Violations
58
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
2
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
TIER 3Unresolved
Other Violation
When: February 21, 2024Rule: Total Coliform 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 LOOGOOTEE WATER WORKS
Is LOOGOOTEE WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
LOOGOOTEE WATER WORKS water receives a grade of D (39/100), which is considered poor. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 58 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has LOOGOOTEE WATER WORKS detected?
31 contaminants were tested in LOOGOOTEE WATER WORKS's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does LOOGOOTEE WATER WORKS have any EPA violations?
Yes, LOOGOOTEE WATER WORKS has 58 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include Other, MR.
How many people does LOOGOOTEE WATER WORKS serve?
LOOGOOTEE WATER WORKS serves approximately 2,800 people, Indiana. The system provides water to 1 community: Loogootee.
What type of water does LOOGOOTEE WATER WORKS provide?
LOOGOOTEE WATER WORKS sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is IN5251005.
How does LOOGOOTEE WATER WORKS compare to other utilities in Indiana?
LOOGOOTEE WATER WORKS scores 39/100 with a grade of D (poor). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Indiana state page for a full comparison of water systems.