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Greene County, Indiana

Water Systems
8
Population Served
35,077
Total Violations
1,134
61 health-based
PFAS Detected
0
of 3 tested

Violation Analysis

100.0%
Systems with Violations
141.8
Avg Violations per System
5.4%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
8 systems (100%)

PFAS Contamination

3
Systems Tested
0
PFAS Detected
0.0%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Greene Indiana water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (0) One or more violations (8)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Eastern Heights Utilities 19,028 88 Clean
Linton Municipal Water Utility 7,430 59 Clean
Jasonville Water Department 3,660 87 Clean
Ellis Water Company, Inc. 2,892 10 -
Switz City Water Works 888 76 -
Lyons Water Utility 870 649 -
Newberry Water Utility 249 100 -
Camp Olivet 60 65 -

Other Counties in Indiana

Marion County
56 systems · 949,929 served · 5,652 violations
Lake County
108 systems · 539,424 served · 12,533 violations
Allen County
91 systems · 324,113 served · 5,221 violations
Hamilton County
66 systems · 229,377 served · 6,714 violations
St. Joseph County
221 systems · 218,797 served · 16,354 violations
Vanderburgh County
6 systems · 195,582 served · 332 violations

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Greene County? ▼
Greene County has 1,134 total drinking water violations across 8 water systems, of which 61 are health-based violations. 100.0% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Greene County systems? ▼
Water systems in Greene County serve approximately 35,077 people through 8 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Greene County water? ▼
Of 3 water systems tested for PFAS in Greene County, 0 had PFAS detected (0.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Greene County? ▼
Water systems in Greene County use GW (8 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious? ▼
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 5.4% of Greene County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.