Public water system · IN2431056
ActiveSlate Automotive
At a glance
Slate Automotive (PWSID IN2431056) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Kosciusko County, Indiana. It reports serving 500 people through 5 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2020.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
500
Service connections
5
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Slate Automotive compare with other water systems in Kosciusko County?
By EPA's size categories, Slate Automotive is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Kosciusko County has 291 active public water systems. Its population served is about 141% above the county average of 207 people per system, and accounts for 0.8% of the 60,342 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Indiana, the 3,969 active systems average 1,456 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Slate Automotive is about 16% above that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Indiana has 603 active non-transient non-community water systems, 15% 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 Slate Automotive?
EPA lists Slate Automotive as privately owned. 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. 268 of the 291 active systems in Kosciusko County (92%) are also privately owned.
Does Slate Automotive have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2020. The violations listed here began between July 1993 and April 2020. By type: 4 reporting and 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (4 of them). EPA lists 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-01 | ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4B | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-06-01 | ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4B | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-03-01 | ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4B | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-11-01 | ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4B | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-07-31 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 1993-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingWater Quality Parameter M/R · code 53 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
All 6 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.
Slate Automotive: frequently asked questions
Who runs Slate Automotive?
Slate Automotive (PWSID IN2431056) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IN state drinking water program.
How many people does Slate Automotive serve?
Slate Automotive reports serving 500 people through 5 service connections in Kosciusko County, Indiana.
Where does Slate Automotive 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 Slate Automotive have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 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 Slate Automotive'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 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2020. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IN state drinking water program.
Where can I find Slate Automotive's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Slate Automotive is a non-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 Kosciusko County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana American Water - Warsaw | Kosciusko | 13,835 | Community | Groundwater |
| Syracuse Water Company | Kosciusko | 2,810 | Community | Groundwater |
| Milford Water Department | Kosciusko | 1,556 | Community | Groundwater |
| Silver Lake Water Works | Kosciusko | 1,030 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mentone Water Company | Kosciusko | 1,001 | Community | Groundwater |
| Jellystone Park - Circle (New) | Kosciusko | 960 | 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, “Slate Automotive, PWSID IN2431056, Indiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/indiana/slate-automotive-in2431056 (data as of October 1, 2026).