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Haubstadt Water Department

Serves Haubstadt, Gibson County, IN · 1,600 people served

Federal records show 4 health-based violations and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for Haubstadt Water Department in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) violation.

  • IN5226003
  • HAUBSTADT
  • IN
  • 1,600 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 47639
EPA system ID IN5226003

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
4
Resolved
4
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
3

Key facts

  • Haubstadt Water Department buys its water from Gibson Water Authority.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), 95.2 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.2 times the limit), 2025.
  • Record on file since 1994, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 2 lead and 578 unknown out of 1,029 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.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 95.2 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 220 Apr 1, 2025 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 93.3 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 220 Jan 1, 2025 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 91.5 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 220 Oct 1, 2024 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 91.6 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 220 Jul 1, 2024 Resolved No

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, 2025 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Oct 1, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 1994

EPA's records for Haubstadt Water Department go back to 1994. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 18 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 7
2000s 0 5
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 6
2020s 4 2

What the violations mean

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

4 incidents

Disinfection byproduct levels exceeded the federal limit

Long-term TTHM exposure may increase bladder cancer risk

Where the water comes from

Haubstadt Water Department buys its water from Gibson Water Authority. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Haubstadt Water Department 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.

Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.

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