B76/100
NEW CARLISLE WATER WORKS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,861 people · Indiana
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
IN5271011
Violations
17
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
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: December 11, 2021 – December 29, 2021Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: 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: September 1, 2021 – October 27, 2021Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: 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 NEW CARLISLE WATER WORKS
Is NEW CARLISLE WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
NEW CARLISLE WATER WORKS water receives a grade of B (76/100), which is considered good. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has NEW CARLISLE WATER WORKS detected?
1 contaminants were tested in NEW CARLISLE WATER WORKS's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does NEW CARLISLE WATER WORKS have any EPA violations?
Yes, NEW CARLISLE WATER WORKS has 17 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2021. Violation types include RPT, MR, Other. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does NEW CARLISLE WATER WORKS serve?
NEW CARLISLE WATER WORKS serves approximately 1,861 people, Indiana. The system provides water to 1 community: New Carlisle.
What type of water does NEW CARLISLE WATER WORKS provide?
NEW CARLISLE WATER WORKS sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is IN5271011.
How does NEW CARLISLE WATER WORKS compare to other utilities in Indiana?
NEW CARLISLE WATER WORKS scores 76/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Indiana state page for a full comparison of water systems.