Public water system · IN5242009
ActiveOaktown Water Works
Community water system in Knox County, Indiana, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
832
Service connections
329
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | 72 | 7000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2025-08-15 | 34 | 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-07-02 | 4H | 5200 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2025-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2023-04-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-01-01 | 66 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | 66 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-01-01 | 03 | 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-01-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-08-22 | 27 | 2950 | No | Resolved |
Oaktown Water Works: frequently asked questions
Is Oaktown Water Works's water safe to drink?
Oaktown Water Works is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the IN state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Oaktown Water Works?
Oaktown Water Works (PWSID IN5242009) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IN state drinking water program.
How many people does Oaktown Water Works serve?
Oaktown Water Works reports serving 832 people through 329 service connections in Knox County, Indiana.
Where does Oaktown Water Works get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Knox County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville Utilities Board - Kub | Knox | 254,671 | Community | Surface water |
| First U.D. of Knox County | Knox | 115,531 | Community | Surface water |
| Hallsdale-Powell U.D. | Knox | 84,315 | Community | Surface water |
| West Knox Utility District | Knox | 77,825 | Community | Surface water |
| Knox-Chapman Utility District | Knox | 41,311 | Community | Surface water |
| Galesburg | Knox | 31,620 | Community | Groundwater |