Public water system · IN5255019
ActiveCitizens Water - Morgan
At a glance
Citizens Water - Morgan (PWSID IN5255019) is an active community water system in Morgan County, Indiana. It reports serving 5,705 people through 2,282 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in February 2020.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
5,705
Service connections
2,282
Primary source
GWP
Purchased groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Citizens Water - Morgan compare with other water systems in Morgan County?
By EPA's size categories, Citizens Water - Morgan is a medium system (3,301 to 10,000 people). Morgan County has 23 active public water systems, and Citizens Water - Morgan is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about twice the county average of 2,651 people per system, and accounts for 9.4% of the 60,967 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Indiana, the 3,969 active systems average 1,456 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Citizens Water - Morgan is about 15% below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Indiana has 770 active community water systems, 19% of the state's 3,969 active systems. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 83 Indiana systems (2.1%) list purchased groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Citizens Water - Morgan?
EPA lists Citizens Water - Morgan 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. 8 of the 23 active systems in Morgan County (35%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Citizens Water - Morgan have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in February 2020. The violations listed here began between January 1997 and February 2020. By type: 8 monitoring and reporting, 2 contaminant level above the legal limit, 1 monitoring and 1 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule (4 of them). EPA lists 12 as resolved. 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2009-01-02 | Monitoring and reportingFailure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt · code 35 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rulecode 0600 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine (IDSE) · code 30 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine (IDSE) · code 30 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-09-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2001-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1997-07-01 | Required treatment not metOCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation · code 57 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1997-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingInitial, Follow-up, or Routine Source Water M/R · code 56 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1997-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingWater Quality Parameter M/R · code 53 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1997-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu · code 51 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
The 12 most recent 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.
Citizens Water - Morgan: frequently asked questions
Who runs Citizens Water - Morgan?
Citizens Water - Morgan (PWSID IN5255019) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the IN state drinking water program.
How many people does Citizens Water - Morgan serve?
Citizens Water - Morgan reports serving 5,705 people through 2,282 service connections in Morgan County, Indiana.
Where does Citizens Water - Morgan get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Citizens Water - Morgan have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in February 2020. 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 Citizens Water - Morgan'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in February 2020. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the IN state drinking water program.
Where can I find Citizens Water - Morgan's water quality report?
As a community water system, Citizens Water - Morgan must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Morgan County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martinsville Water Utility | Morgan | 15,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Indiana American Water - Mooresville | Morgan | 10,083 | Community | Groundwater |
| Morgan County Rural Water Company | Morgan | 8,800 | Community | Groundwater |
| Hill Water Corporation | Morgan | 8,200 | Community | Groundwater |
| Tri-County Conservancy District | Morgan | 3,078 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Mapleturn Utilities, Inc.. | Morgan | 1,725 | 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, “Citizens Water - Morgan, PWSID IN5255019, Indiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/indiana/citizens-water-morgan-in5255019 (data as of October 1, 2026).