Public water system · IN2350834
ActiveSalamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area
At a glance
Salamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area (PWSID IN2350834) is an active transient non-community water system in Huntington County, Indiana. It reports serving 2,000 people through 13 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
2,000
Service connections
13
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Salamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area compare with other water systems in Huntington County?
By EPA's size categories, Salamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Huntington County has 33 active public water systems, and Salamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area is the 2nd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 137% above the county average of 844 people per system, and accounts for 7.2% of the 27,859 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 Salamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area is about 14 times 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 Salamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area?
EPA lists Salamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area as owned by a state 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. 5 of the 33 active systems in Huntington County (15%) are also owned by a state government.
Does Salamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2025. The violations listed here began between October 2012 and November 2025. By type: 5 monitoring and reporting, 4 monitoring, 2 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (7 of them). EPA lists 11 as resolved and 1 as unaddressed. 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. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-07 | Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | Yes | Unaddressed |
| 2024-03-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-05-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-01-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-06-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2014-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-03-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-02-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-12-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | 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.
Salamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area: frequently asked questions
Who runs Salamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area?
Salamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area (PWSID IN2350834) is a transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the IN state drinking water program.
How many people does Salamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area serve?
Salamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area reports serving 2,000 people through 13 service connections in Huntington County, Indiana.
Where does Salamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area 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 Salamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area 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 November 2025. 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 Salamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area'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 November 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IN state drinking water program.
Where can I find Salamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Salamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area 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 Huntington County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington Water Department | Huntington | 17,300 | Community | Groundwater |
| Roanoke Water Works | Huntington | 1,722 | Community | Groundwater |
| Warren Municipal Water Works | Huntington | 1,237 | Community | Groundwater |
| Andrews Water Department | Huntington | 1,149 | Community | Groundwater |
| Markle Water Utility | Huntington | 1,095 | Community | Groundwater |
| Norwood Regional Water & Sewage | Huntington | 486 | 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, “Salamonie Reservoir-Lost Brdg W Rec Area, PWSID IN2350834, Indiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/indiana/salamonie-reservoir-lost-brdg-w-rec-area-in2350834 (data as of October 1, 2026).