What's in COVINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT's water?
COVINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT has at least one health-based violation EPA's ECHO database still lists as unaddressed - the required fix has not been reported complete. Population served: 2,645, over 1,314 connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, COVINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT ranks 4,558th by violation burden (65th percentile) - 6 violations total, 4 health-baseds.
Against the IN average
Among the 283 IN systems in this dataset, the average is 2.9 health-based violations - COVINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT's 4 is above that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
COVINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT's most recent violation on record is dated 2026-10-11, with the most recent health-based one dated 2026-10-11. Last reported to EPA: 06/30/2026.
The concern categories on record
COVINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR); Groundwater Rule
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What COVINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT's record does not cover
COVINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. This record - 4 health-based violations on file for COVINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.