A94/100

WASHINGTON TWP WATER AUTHORITY — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 3,825 people · Indiana

Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
System ID
IN5253009
Violations
3

Contaminant Test Results

1 contaminant above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Lead (90th percentile)
< 0.001 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

No violations in the past 5 years

Full EPA compliance since 2013.

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 WASHINGTON TWP WATER AUTHORITY

Is WASHINGTON TWP WATER AUTHORITY water safe to drink?

WASHINGTON TWP WATER AUTHORITY water receives a grade of A (94/100), 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 WASHINGTON TWP WATER AUTHORITY detected?

31 contaminants were tested in WASHINGTON TWP WATER AUTHORITY's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does WASHINGTON TWP WATER AUTHORITY have any EPA violations?

Yes, WASHINGTON TWP WATER AUTHORITY has 3 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2013. Violation types include Other, MR.

How many people does WASHINGTON TWP WATER AUTHORITY serve?

WASHINGTON TWP WATER AUTHORITY serves approximately 3,825 people, Indiana. The system provides water to 1 community: Bloomington.

What type of water does WASHINGTON TWP WATER AUTHORITY provide?

WASHINGTON TWP WATER AUTHORITY sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is IN5253009.

How does WASHINGTON TWP WATER AUTHORITY compare to other utilities in Indiana?

WASHINGTON TWP WATER AUTHORITY scores 94/100 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.

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