F0/100
MORGANTOWN WATER UTILITY — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,125 people · Indiana
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
IN5255011
Violations
126
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
5
Violations (last 5yr)
1
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: April 1, 2024 – April 30, 2024Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2023 – August 1, 2023Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: October 1, 2022 – October 15, 2024Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022Enforcement: 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 MORGANTOWN WATER UTILITY
Is MORGANTOWN WATER UTILITY water safe to drink?
MORGANTOWN WATER UTILITY water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 126 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has MORGANTOWN WATER UTILITY detected?
1 contaminants were tested in MORGANTOWN WATER UTILITY's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does MORGANTOWN WATER UTILITY have any EPA violations?
Yes, MORGANTOWN WATER UTILITY has 126 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include Other, MON, MR. 4 are health-based violations.
How many people does MORGANTOWN WATER UTILITY serve?
MORGANTOWN WATER UTILITY serves approximately 1,125 people, Indiana. The system provides water to 1 community: Morgantown.
What type of water does MORGANTOWN WATER UTILITY provide?
MORGANTOWN WATER UTILITY sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is IN5255011.
How does MORGANTOWN WATER UTILITY compare to other utilities in Indiana?
MORGANTOWN WATER UTILITY 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.