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Union City Village Pws

At a glance

Union City Village Pws (PWSID OH1901212) is an active community water system in Darke County, Indiana. It reports serving 1,650 people through 934 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025.

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

Population served

1,650

Service connections

934

Primary source

GWP

Purchased groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDOH1901212
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,650
Service connections934
Primary water sourcePurchased groundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyOH state drinking water program
City served—
StateIndiana
ZIP—
CountyDarke County

How does Union City Village Pws compare with other water systems in Darke County?

By EPA's size categories, Union City Village Pws is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Darke County has 3 active public water systems, and Union City Village Pws is the largest of them by population served. Its population served is about twice the county average of 868 people per system, and accounts for 63% of the 2,604 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 Union City Village Pws 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 groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 83 Indiana systems (2.1%) list purchased groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Union City Village Pws?

EPA lists Union City Village Pws as owned by a local government. The OH state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 1 of the 3 active systems in Darke County (33%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Union City Village Pws have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. The violations listed here began between January 2009 and July 2025. By type: 7 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Consumer Confidence Rule (7 of them). EPA lists 6 as unaddressed and 3 as resolved. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement. 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoUnaddressed
2024-09-25Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoUnaddressed
2021-11-16Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoUnaddressed
2020-10-26Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoUnaddressed
2020-01-09Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoUnaddressed
2018-11-30Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoUnaddressed
2014-12-31Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2011-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2009-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Arseniccode 1005NoResolved

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.

Union City Village Pws: frequently asked questions

Who runs Union City Village Pws?

Union City Village Pws (PWSID OH1901212) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.

How many people does Union City Village Pws serve?

Union City Village Pws reports serving 1,650 people through 934 service connections in Darke County, Indiana.

Where does Union City Village Pws get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own.

Does Union City Village Pws have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 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 Union City Village Pws' 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; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.

Where can I find Union City Village Pws' water quality report?

As a community water system, Union City Village Pws 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 Darke County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Pak-A-Sak 38 PwsDarke604Transient non-communityGroundwater
Pak-A-Sak 37 PwsDarke350Transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Union City Village Pws, PWSID OH1901212, Indiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/indiana/union-city-village-pws-oh1901212 (data as of October 1, 2026).