JACKSON COUNTY WATER UTILITY: EPA violation history, explained
JACKSON COUNTY WATER UTILITY has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 13,667 people through 5,758 service connections.
How this compares nationally
199 total violations and 2 health-based ones put JACKSON COUNTY WATER UTILITY at the 56th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 5,694 of 12,903.
How JACKSON COUNTY WATER UTILITY compares within IN
Among the 283 IN systems in this dataset, the average is 2.9 health-based violations - JACKSON COUNTY WATER UTILITY's 2 is at or below that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for JACKSON COUNTY WATER UTILITY is from 2024-01-01 (health-based: 2011-01-02). Last reported to EPA: 06/30/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
JACKSON COUNTY WATER UTILITY'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)
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 this data is and is not
This is what JACKSON COUNTY WATER UTILITY reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. This record - 2 health-based violations on file for JACKSON COUNTY WATER UTILITY - 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.