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DECATUR CO. WATER CORP.: EPA violation history, explained

DECATUR CO. WATER CORP. has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 3,440 people get their water from it, across 1,458 connections.

How this compares nationally

DECATUR CO. WATER CORP. has 11 violations on record in total, 4 of thems health-based - ranking it 4,386th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 66th percentile nationally.

Against the IN average

IN's 283 covered systems average 2.9 health-based violations each; DECATUR CO. WATER CORP. carries 4, more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

DECATUR CO. WATER CORP.'s most recent violation on record is dated 2021-01-12, with the most recent health-based one dated 2021-01-07. Last reported to EPA: 06/30/2026.

The concern categories on record

DECATUR CO. WATER CORP.'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:

The most severe category on record is disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What DECATUR CO. WATER CORP.'s record does not cover

Everything on this page is DECATUR CO. WATER CORP.'s own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and DECATUR CO. WATER CORP.'s customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 4,386th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.