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Earl Park Municipal Water Utility

Serves Earl Park, Benton County, IN · 300 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Earl Park Municipal Water Utility in the last ten years.

  • IN5204003
  • EARL PARK
  • IN
  • 300 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 47942
EPA system ID IN5204003

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
2

Key facts

  • Earl Park Municipal Water Utility draws water from 3 wells.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, February 1998.
  • Record on file since 1980, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 2 unknown out of 176 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2024 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2023 Resolved

Full record since 1980

EPA's records for Earl Park Municipal Water Utility go back to 1980. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 resolved) and 202 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 0 1
1990s 3 137
2000s 0 28
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 36
2020s 0 2

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began December 1999, Resolved.

Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Dec 1, 1999 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Mar 1, 1997 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 1, 1996 Resolved

Enforcement actions

EPA took 1 formal enforcement action against Earl Park Municipal Water Utility in 1998. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in February 1998.

Date By Action Violations covered
Feb 18, 1998 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 63 violations: trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene, Tetrachloroethylene, CHLOROBENZENE, 1,1-Dichloroethylene, 1,2-Dichloroethane

Where the water comes from

Earl Park Municipal Water Utility draws water from 3 wells.

Annual water quality report

Earl Park Municipal Water Utility must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Earl Park Municipal Water Utility for a copy.

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Testing your own water

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