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Batesville Water Utility

Serves Batesville, Ripley County and Franklin County, IN · 7,323 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Batesville Water Utility in the last ten years.

  • IN5269001
  • BATESVILLE
  • IN
  • 7,323 served

System profile

Source water Surface water
ZIP 47006
EPA system ID IN5269001

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

Key facts

  • Batesville Water Utility draws water from 3 wells and 2 surface water intakes (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Indiana, June 2009.
  • Record on file since 1980, with 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 9 lead and 334 unknown out of 2,902 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, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.

Full record since 1980

EPA's records for Batesville Water Utility go back to 1980. Before October 19, 2016 they list 7 health-based violations (7 resolved) and 21 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 0 9
1990s 2 5
2000s 5 2
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 5

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), began October 2008, Resolved.

Show all 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0808 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
 Oct 1, 2008 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0875 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2008 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 95.4 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2008 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Apr 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jan 1, 1999 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jan 1, 1997 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Indiana regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Batesville Water Utility in 2009. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in June 2009.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jun 9, 2009 Indiana Compliance order with a penalty 3 violations (3 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

Where the water comes from

Batesville Water Utility draws water from 3 wells and 2 surface water intakes (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use). 1 other community water system buys water from Batesville Water Utility.

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

Batesville Water Utility 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

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