Public water system record
Gibson Water Authority
Serves an area of Gibson County, IN that includes Haubstadt · 4,835 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Gibson Water Authority in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 1
Key facts
- Gibson Water Authority buys its water from Evansville Water Utility.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Indiana, March 2012.
- Record on file since 1989, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 1,905 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation 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 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2022 | Resolved |
Full record since 1989
EPA's records for Gibson Water Authority go back to 1989. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 13 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 | 7 |
| 2000s | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began March 2012, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Mar 1, 2012 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Indiana regulators issued 1 boil water order to Gibson Water Authority in 2012. The most recent was a boil water order in March 2012.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2012 | Indiana | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
Where the water comes from
Gibson Water Authority buys its water from Evansville Water Utility. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. 1 other community water system buys water from Gibson Water Authority. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Gibson Water Authority.
Buys water from
- Evansville Water Utility Evansville, IN
Community systems that buy water from it
- Haubstadt Water Department Haubstadt, IN
Annual water quality report
Gibson Water Authority 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.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Indiana.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells