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Russellville Water Works

Serves Russellville, Putnam County, IN · 405 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 6 monitoring/reporting issues for Russellville Water Works in the last ten years.

  • IN5267008
  • RUSSELLVILLE
  • IN
  • 405 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 46175
EPA system ID IN5267008

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
6

Key facts

  • Russellville Water Works draws water from 2 wells.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, August 2000.
  • Record on file since 1980, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 163 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
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Sep 1, 2023 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2020 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 1980

EPA's records for Russellville Water Works go back to 1980. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 369 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 0 2
1990s 0 259
2000s 0 105
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 3
2020s 0 4

Enforcement actions

EPA took 3 formal enforcement actions against Russellville Water Works between 1996 and 2000. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in August 2000.

Date By Action Violations covered
Aug 10, 2000 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 2 violations: Consumer Confidence Rule
Mar 24, 1998 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 183 violations: 2,4-D, 2,4,5-TP, Hexachlorocyclopentadiene, OXAMYL, Carbon tetrachloride
Apr 15, 1996 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule

Where the water comes from

Russellville Water Works draws water from 2 wells.

Annual water quality report

Russellville Water Works 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 Russellville Water Works for a copy.

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Testing your own water

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