Public water system · IN5232026
ActiveTown of Lizton Water Utility
At a glance
Town of Lizton Water Utility (PWSID IN5232026) is an active community water system in Hendricks County, Indiana. It reports serving 488 people through 113 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
488
Service connections
113
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Town of Lizton Water Utility compare with other water systems in Hendricks County?
By EPA's size categories, Town of Lizton Water Utility is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Hendricks County has 53 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,763 people per system, and accounts for 0.5% of the 93,426 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 Town of Lizton Water Utility 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. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 82 Indiana systems (2.1%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Town of Lizton Water Utility?
EPA lists Town of Lizton Water Utility 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. 16 of the 53 active systems in Hendricks County (30%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Town of Lizton Water Utility have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. The violations listed here began between January 2021 and January 2023. By type: 6 monitoring and reporting, 1 required treatment not met, 1 monitoring and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule (3 of them). EPA lists 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-07-18 | Required treatment not metOCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation · code 57 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2022-07-18 | Monitoring and reportingInitial, Follow-up, or Routine Source Water M/R · code 56 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-01-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingWater Quality Parameter M/R · code 53 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-01-10 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherSample Siting Plan Errors (RTCR) · code 5A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
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.
Town of Lizton Water Utility: frequently asked questions
Who runs Town of Lizton Water Utility?
Town of Lizton Water Utility (PWSID IN5232026) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the IN state drinking water program.
How many people does Town of Lizton Water Utility serve?
Town of Lizton Water Utility reports serving 488 people through 113 service connections in Hendricks County, Indiana.
Where does Town of Lizton Water Utility get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Town of Lizton Water Utility have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. 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 Town of Lizton Water Utility'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 9 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the IN state drinking water program.
Where can I find Town of Lizton Water Utility's water quality report?
As a community water system, Town of Lizton Water Utility 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 Hendricks County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plainfield Water Works | Hendricks | 34,477 | Community | Groundwater |
| Brownsburg Water Works | Hendricks | 31,250 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Danville Water Works | Hendricks | 10,500 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Plainfield Re-Entry Educational Facility | Hendricks | 4,500 | Community | Groundwater |
| Pittsboro Water Company | Hendricks | 4,113 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Cascade Senior High School | Hendricks | 975 | 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, “Town of Lizton Water Utility, PWSID IN5232026, Indiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/indiana/town-of-lizton-water-utility-in5232026 (data as of October 1, 2026).