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ROSSVILLE WATER WORKS

PWS ID: IN5212007 · ROSSVILLE, Indiana 46065-0550

ROSSVILLE WATER WORKS serves 1,653 people in ROSSVILLE, Indiana using Groundwater water sources. It has 85 recorded EPA violations, including 5 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: ROSSVILLE WATER WORKS

ROSSVILLE WATER WORKS is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 1,653 residents in ROSSVILLE, Indiana (Clinton County) through 648 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 85 total violations for this system , of which 5 (6%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 71 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 13 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Indiana, EPA tracks 3,967 public water systems serving 5,774,616 people, with 352,710 cumulative violations and 35,932 health-based violations on record. About 96% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 88.9 violations. ROSSVILLE WATER WORKS's 85 violations sit below the Indiana average. Statewide, 93 of 229 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (40.6%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
1,653
Total Violations
85
Health-Based Violations
5
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
648
County
Clinton
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
5
Monitoring Violations
71
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 13 2012
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 8 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 7 2020
Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 2015
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 4 2020
Nitrate MR 3 2012
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 1998
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 1998
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 2 1998
Styrene MR 2 1998
Tetrachloroethylene MR 2 1998
Toluene MR 2 1998
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 1998
Xylenes, Total MR 2 1998
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 2 1998
Trichloroethylene MR 2 1998
Vinyl chloride MR 2 1998
Benzene MR 2 1998
CHLOROBENZENE MR 2 1998
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 1998
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 1998
Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 1998
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 1998
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 1998
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 1998
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2024
Ethylbenzene MR 2 1998
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 1998

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for ROSSVILLE WATER WORKS.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID IN5212007 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Indiana Drinking Water Authority

Indiana Department of Environmental Management — Drinking Water Branch is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects ROSSVILLE WATER WORKS under EPA-delegated authority.

Open IN regulator portal

Source: Indiana Department of Environmental Management — Drinking Water Branch

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2025 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 8 SDWIS / IN5212007 / 7000
2024 Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 SDWIS / IN5212007 / 5000
2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 7 SDWIS / IN5212007 / 8000
2020 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 4 SDWIS / IN5212007 / 4000
2015 Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 SDWIS / IN5212007 / 3100
2012 Coliform (TCR) MR 13 SDWIS / IN5212007 / 3100
2012 Nitrate MR 3 SDWIS / IN5212007 / 1040
1998 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / IN5212007 / 2979
1998 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 SDWIS / IN5212007 / 2964
1998 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 2 SDWIS / IN5212007 / 2983
1998 Styrene MR 2 SDWIS / IN5212007 / 2996
1998 Tetrachloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / IN5212007 / 2987
1998 Toluene MR 2 SDWIS / IN5212007 / 2991
1998 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / IN5212007 / 2981
1998 Xylenes, Total MR 2 SDWIS / IN5212007 / 2955

How ROSSVILLE WATER WORKS Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric ROSSVILLE WATER WORKS Indiana avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 85 88.9 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 5 9.1 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 40.6% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 1,653 1,456 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 3,967 regulated public water systems in Indiana.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ROSSVILLE WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
ROSSVILLE WATER WORKS (PWS ID: IN5212007) has 85 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 1,653 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does ROSSVILLE WATER WORKS serve?
ROSSVILLE WATER WORKS serves 1,653 people in ROSSVILLE, Indiana. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 648 service connections.
What type of violations does ROSSVILLE WATER WORKS have?
ROSSVILLE WATER WORKS has 85 total violations: 5 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 71 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in ROSSVILLE WATER WORKS water?
No PFAS testing data is available for ROSSVILLE WATER WORKS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does ROSSVILLE WATER WORKS use?
ROSSVILLE WATER WORKS uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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