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Tell City Water Department

Drinking water quality, contact, and Consumer Confidence Report

Serving 1 city in IN ยท PWSID IN5262004

Tell City Water Department serves 9,315 people. PFAS detected above health guidelines (Perfluorooctanoic acid) โ€” full contaminant breakdown below.

Monitor
1 contaminant above EPA's legal limit (MCL, enforceable from April 26, 2029)
People served
9,315
Last EPA sample
2023-11-06
PFAS
Detected (1 compound)
Health-based violations since 2020
0

Data sources: EPA SDWIS, Tell City Water Department's published Consumer Confidence Report, and compliance monitoring reported to EPA by Indiana IDEM.

This page summarizes publicly available EPA and CCR records. For health decisions about your water, consult your utility or a licensed professional.

9K
People Served
1
City
1
Water Sources
0
Health-based violations since 2020

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Tell City Water Department Service Area

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Tell City Water Department Water Quality Grade

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1
Above Health Guidelines
0
Health-based violations since 2020

Is Tell City Water Department Water Safe to Drink?

Tell City Water Department has reported 1 contaminant above EPA's legal limit (MCL, enforceable from April 26, 2029) in at least one city served. We recommend reviewing individual city reports below for specific water quality details.

This utility serves 9,315 people across 1 city in IN. Water quality can vary by location within the service area. Check individual city pages below for detailed contaminant data specific to your area.

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Fluoride in Tell City Water Department Water

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Tell City Water Department Contact & Information

Phone

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 217 Tell City, IN 47586

For hours of operation and emergency contact information, please visit the official utility website or call the main phone number.

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Contacts for Tell City Water Department

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Water Sources & Treatment

Water Sources

Groundwater

Treatment Methods

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Tell City Water Department Consumer Confidence Report

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the EPA-mandated annual water-quality report every community water system must publish by July 1 each year (Safe Drinking Water Act ยง1414(c)(4)). It summarizes contaminants tested, MCL and MCLG comparisons, and any system violations from the prior calendar year.

A current CCR for Tell City Water Department has not been published or validated on TapWaterData yet.

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Residents: contact the utility directly using the phone number above, or check the EPAโ€™s national CCR portal. Reports are typically distributed by mail or posted on the utilityโ€™s official website.

Tell City Water Department Annual Water Quality Reports

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What is a CCR? The Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is an annual water quality report that water utilities are required by the EPA to provide to customers. It contains information about your water source, detected contaminants, and compliance status.

EPA Health-Based Violations Since 2020

Tell City Water Department has no health-based EPA violation since 2020 (EPA data as of Q2 2026).

EPA SDWA violation data as of Q2 2026 (downloaded 2026-07-09).

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Recommended Water Filters for Tell City Water Department

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tell City Water Department

Is Tell City Water Department water safe to drink?

Tell City Water Department has reported 1 contaminant above EPA's legal limit (MCL, enforceable from April 26, 2029) in at least one city served. We recommend reviewing individual city reports for specific water quality details.

Does Tell City Water Department have PFAS in its water?

Yes. Tell City Water Department has reported Perfluorooctanoic acid above EPA's enforceable limit under the 2024 PFAS rule (4 ng/L for PFOA and PFOS, 10 ng/L for PFHxS and PFNA), and Perfluorooctanoic acid above the MCLG health goal. PFAS ("forever chemicals") are linked to cancer and developmental issues. A certified NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 filter is rated to reduce them. Compliance is judged on a running annual average, so check the utility's latest Consumer Confidence Report for its official status.

How do I pay my Tell City Water Department water bill?

Contact Tell City Water Department at 812-548-4044 to pay your bill or set up online payments.

How many people does Tell City Water Department serve?

Tell City Water Department serves 9,315 people across 1 city in IN.

What cities does Tell City Water Department serve?

Tell City Water Department provides water service to: Tell City, IN.

Does Tell City Water Department have any EPA violations?

No. Tell City Water Department has no health-based EPA violation since 2020 (EPA data as of Q2 2026).

What is Tell City Water Department's phone number?

You can contact Tell City Water Department at 812-548-4044. Their mailing address is: P.O. Box 217 Tell City, IN 47586.

Where can I find Tell City Water Department's Consumer Confidence Report?

Community water systems must publish an annual CCR. If you're looking for Tell City Water Department's CCR, contact them at 812-548-4044 or check back here โ€” we update monthly. The 2027 revised CCR Rule introduces new direct-URL distribution requirements.

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