Greensburg, IN Tap Water Quality 2026

Water quality report for Greensburg, IN — PFAS, lead and copper results, violation history and state inspection findings from EPA SDWIS.

A look at Greensburg's drinking water using EPA enforcement records: violations, lead and copper results, PFAS sampling and state inspection findings.

Main Utility: Greensburg Municipal Water Works PWSID: IN5216002 Updated: 2026 Q2

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No federal limits exceeded on record

Lead is 2.06 ppb, 14% of the action level and no violations are open. No PFAS was detected.

Greensburg earns a B for water quality

Graded on violations, lead, and PFAS, with state inspection findings.

Lead: 2.06 ppb — 14% of the federal action level

PFAS tested, none detected

48 violations since 2015, 7 health-based

No violations currently open

Greensburg's lead level vs. all Indiana community water systems

0 ppb5 ppb10 ppb15 ppb

Lead level: 2.06 ppb — 14% of the federal action level

✓ Lower lead than 54% of Indiana utilities

Population Served

12223

~5060 connections

Water Source

Surface water

Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW

Active Violations

48 since 2015, all resolved

Lead & Copper Testing

Lead (Pb)

90th percentile of tap samples collected across the distribution system

14% of EPA action level

2.06 ppb

Action level: 15 ppb

The 90th-percentile lead result is 2.06 ppb, 14% of the 15 ppb federal action level. The action level is a treatment trigger, not a legal maximum, and it is measured across sampled taps rather than at any single home.

Contaminant Violations (2015–Present)

Contaminant	Type	Measured	Limit	Period	Status
Revised Total Coliform Rule	REPORTING FAILURE	—	—	2026	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	80.8 UG/L	0.080 mg/L	2022	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	83.9 UG/L	0.080 mg/L	2021	Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule	REPORTING FAILURE	—	—	2021	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	87.4 UG/L	0.080 mg/L	2021	Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.4 mg/L	2021	Resolved
Simazine	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.004 mg/L	2021	Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.006 mg/L	2021	Resolved
Atrazine	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.003 mg/L	2021	Resolved
LASSO	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	—	2021	Resolved
Nitrate	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	10 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Arsenic	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.010 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Barium	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	2 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Cadmium	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.005 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Chromium	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.1 mg/L	2020	Resolved
CYANIDE	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.2 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Fluoride	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	4.0 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Mercury	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.002 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Nickel	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	—	2020	Resolved
Antimony, Total	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.006 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Beryllium, Total	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.004 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Thallium, Total	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.002 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Selenium	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.05 mg/L	2020	Resolved
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.07 mg/L	2020	Resolved
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.07 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Xylenes, Total	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	10 mg/L	2020	Resolved
DICHLOROMETHANE	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.005 mg/L	2020	Resolved
o-Dichlorobenzene	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.6 mg/L	2020	Resolved
p-Dichlorobenzene	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.075 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Vinyl chloride	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.002 mg/L	2020	Resolved
1,1-Dichloroethylene	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.007 mg/L	2020	Resolved
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.1 mg/L	2020	Resolved
1,2-Dichloroethane	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.005 mg/L	2020	Resolved
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.2 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Carbon tetrachloride	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.005 mg/L	2020	Resolved
1,2-Dichloropropane	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.005 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Trichloroethylene	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.005 mg/L	2020	Resolved
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.005 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Tetrachloroethylene	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.005 mg/L	2020	Resolved
CHLOROBENZENE	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.1 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Benzene	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.005 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Toluene	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	1 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Ethylbenzene	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.7 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Styrene	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.1 mg/L	2020	Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	69 UG/L	0.060 mg/L	2019	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	80.4 UG/L	0.080 mg/L	2019	Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	67.3 UG/L	0.060 mg/L	2019	Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	63.3 UG/L	0.060 mg/L	2019	Resolved

Understanding violation types MCL violations mean a contaminant exceeded the federal maximum limit — the most serious type.
TT (Treatment Technique) violations mean required treatment procedures weren't followed, but don't necessarily mean contamination occurred.

Violation History

48 violations are on record since 2015, of which 7 were health-based. All have been resolved and none remain open.

About the Main Water System

Utility Greensburg Municipal Water Works

PWSID IN5216002

Water source Surface water — Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW

Population served 12,223

Service connections 5,060

Systems serving this area 2

Regulator State primacy agency

Data through 2026 Q2 — EPA SDWIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Greensburg tap water safe to drink? ▼

No federal limit is exceeded on record. No violations are currently open. Lead is 2.06 ppb, 14% of the action level.

Does Greensburg water have PFAS? ▼

It was tested for the six regulated PFAS compounds and none were detected.

Who supplies water to Greensburg? ▼

Greensburg Municipal Water Works (PWSID IN5216002), one of 2 systems serving this area. Surface water. Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW

When was this system last inspected? ▼

It was last inspected on 2025-11-17. No significant deficiencies were recorded.

What Should Greensburg Residents Do?

Read your annual water report

Your supplier publishes a Consumer Confidence Report each July covering the prior year.

Check for a lead service line

Lead reaches tap water mainly through service lines and household plumbing. Suppliers now publish an inventory identifying lead lines.

Flush before drinking

If water has sat in pipes more than six hours, run the cold tap for two minutes before drinking or cooking.

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