Public water system · IN2090867
ActiveCass Co. Highway Department
At a glance
Cass Co. Highway Department (PWSID IN2090867) is an active transient non-community water system in Cass County, Indiana. It reports serving 31 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2008.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
31
Service connections
2
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Cass Co. Highway Department compare with other water systems in Cass County?
By EPA's size categories, Cass Co. Highway Department is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Cass County has 47 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 564 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 26,492 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Indiana, the 3,969 active systems average 1,456 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Cass Co. Highway Department is well below that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Indiana has 2,596 active transient non-community water systems, 65% of the state's 3,969 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 3,769 Indiana systems (95%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Cass Co. Highway Department?
EPA lists Cass Co. Highway Department as owned by a local government. The IN state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 6 of the 47 active systems in Cass County (13%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Cass Co. Highway Department have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2008. The violations listed here began between January 1998 and January 2008. By type: 8 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (5 of them). EPA lists 6 as resolved and 2 as archived. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2005-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2003-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2001-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1999-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1999-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Asbestoscode 1094 | No | Archived |
| 1999-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu · code 51 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1998-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Archived |
All 8 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Cass Co. Highway Department: frequently asked questions
Who runs Cass Co. Highway Department?
Cass Co. Highway Department (PWSID IN2090867) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the IN state drinking water program.
How many people does Cass Co. Highway Department serve?
Cass Co. Highway Department reports serving 31 people through 2 service connections in Cass County, Indiana.
Where does Cass Co. Highway Department get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Cass Co. Highway Department have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2008. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Cass Co. Highway Department's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2008. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IN state drinking water program.
Where can I find Cass Co. Highway Department's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Cass Co. Highway Department is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Cass County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logansport Municipal Utility-Well Field | Cass | 18,369 | Community | Groundwater |
| Galveston Water Works | Cass | 1,258 | Community | Groundwater |
| Walton Water Works | Cass | 1,040 | Community | Groundwater |
| Royal Center Water Utility | Cass | 861 | Community | Groundwater |
| France Park | Cass | 506 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Joyland Park LLC Dba Tall Sycamore Cpgd | Cass | 300 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Cass Co. Highway Department, PWSID IN2090867, Indiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/indiana/cass-co-highway-department-in2090867 (data as of October 1, 2026).