Public water system record
Gentryville Water Utility
Serves an area of Spencer County, IN that includes Gentryville · 1,625 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for Gentryville Water Utility 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
- 3
Key facts
- Gentryville Water Utility buys its water from Santa Claus Water Utility and Tennyson Water Utility.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Indiana, February 1999.
- Record on file since 1991, with 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 360 unknown out of 636 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 |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2021 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
|
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2021 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
|
Full record since 1991
EPA's records for Gentryville Water Utility go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 resolved) and 5 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 3 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform (acute), began March 2002, Resolved.
Show all 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Mar 1, 2002 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Apr 1, 1997 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Indiana regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Gentryville Water Utility in 1999. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in February 1999.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 1999 | Indiana | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation (1 health-based): Lead and Copper Rule |
Where the water comes from
Gentryville Water Utility buys its water from Santa Claus Water Utility and Tennyson Water Utility. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.
Buys water from
- Santa Claus Water Utility Santa Claus, IN
- Tennyson Water Utility Tennyson, IN
Annual water quality report
Gentryville 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
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