Public water system record
Canaan Utilities
Serves an area of Jefferson County, IN that includes Canaan · 4,428 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Canaan Utilities 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
- Canaan Utilities buys its water from Aberdeen Pate Water Company, Inc., Madison Water Department and Patriot Water Department.
- Record on file since 1992, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 1,921 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
Full record since 1992
EPA's records for Canaan Utilities go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 2 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Where the water comes from
Canaan Utilities buys its water from Aberdeen Pate Water Company, Inc., Madison Water Department and Patriot Water Department. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.
Buys water from
- Aberdeen Pate Water Company, Inc. Aurora, IN
- Madison Water Department Madison, IN
- Patriot Water Department Patriot, IN
Annual water quality report
Canaan Utilities 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