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Mulberry Water Works

At a glance

Mulberry Water Works (PWSID IN5212005) is an active community water system in Clinton County, Indiana. It reports serving 1,252 people through 479 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in August 2021.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

1,252

Service connections

479

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDIN5212005

System typeCommunity water system

Activity statusActive

Population served1,252

Service connections479

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typeLocal government

Primacy agencyIN state drinking water program

City servedMulberry

StateIndiana

ZIP—

CountyClinton County

How does Mulberry Water Works compare with other water systems in Clinton County?

By EPA's size categories, Mulberry Water Works is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Clinton County has 32 active public water systems, and Mulberry Water Works is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 62% above the county average of 774 people per system, and accounts for 5.1% of the 24,769 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 Mulberry Water Works is well 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. 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 Mulberry Water Works?

EPA lists Mulberry Water Works 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. 7 of the 32 active systems in Clinton County (22%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Mulberry Water Works have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in August 2021. The violations listed here began between June 1980 and August 2021. By type: 4 monitoring and reporting, 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 2 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (3 of them). EPA lists 8 as resolved and 1 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
2021-08-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2017-11-30	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34	E. colicode 3014	No	Resolved
2017-07-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Arseniccode 1005	No	Resolved
2005-11-09	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72	Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000	No	Resolved
2000-10-01	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72	Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000	No	Resolved
2000-05-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
1994-12-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
1994-07-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
1980-06-30	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000	No	Archived

All 9 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.

Mulberry Water Works: frequently asked questions

Who runs Mulberry Water Works?

Mulberry Water Works (PWSID IN5212005) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the IN state drinking water program.

How many people does Mulberry Water Works serve?

Mulberry Water Works reports serving 1,252 people through 479 service connections in Clinton County, Indiana.

Where does Mulberry Water Works 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 Mulberry Water Works have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in August 2021. 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 Mulberry Water Works' 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 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in August 2021. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the IN state drinking water program.

Where can I find Mulberry Water Works' water quality report?

As a community water system, Mulberry Water Works 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 Clinton County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Frankfort Water Works	Clinton	16,422	Community	Groundwater
Rossville Water Works	Clinton	1,653	Community	Groundwater
Clinton Prairie School Corporation	Clinton	1,150	Non-transient non-community	Groundwater
Kirklin Water Department	Clinton	788	Community	Groundwater
Colfax Water Company	Clinton	690	Community	Groundwater
Clinton Central Elementary School	Clinton	643	Non-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, “Mulberry Water Works, PWSID IN5212005, Indiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/indiana/mulberry-water-works-in5212005 (data as of October 1, 2026).