Public water system record
Andrews Water Department
Serves Andrews, Huntington County, IN · 1,149 people served
Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 32 monitoring/reporting issues for Andrews Water Department in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 1
- Resolved
- 1
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 32
Key facts
- Andrews Water Department draws water from 3 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Indiana, April 2011.
- Record on file since 1980, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 419 unknown out of 468 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.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
|
350 | Oct 17, 2024 | Resolved | No |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 1, 2025 | Active |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2025 | Active |
|
Styrene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Ethylbenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Toluene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Benzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
CHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Tetrachloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Trichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
1,2-Dichloropropane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Carbon tetrachloride
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
1,2-Dichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
1,1-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Vinyl chloride
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
p-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
o-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
DICHLOROMETHANE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Xylenes, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 29, 2024 | Active |
|
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
|
Oct 17, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
OTHER
|
Jun 2, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 1, 2010 | Active |
Full record since 1980
EPA's records for Andrews Water Department go back to 1980. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 39 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 | 31 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 7 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1 | 28 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began September 2009, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 2009 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Indiana regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Andrews Water Department and issued 1 boil water order between 2009 and 2011. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in April 2011.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2011 | Indiana | Compliance order with a penalty | 4 violations: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) |
| Sep 25, 2009 | Indiana | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
What the violations mean
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
1 incidentThe system did not complete a treatment step or action that the LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS requires (a treatment technique violation).
The utility had to notify customers about this violation.
Where the water comes from
Andrews Water Department draws water from 3 wells.
Annual water quality report
Andrews 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.
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