CARMEL WATER DEPARTMENT
PWSID: IN5229004 · Carmel, IN · Serves 99,927 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), CARMEL WATER DEPARTMENT (PWSID IN5229004) in Carmel, IN is listed as a CWS water system covering about 99,927 people. The same extract lists 7 health-based violation records spanning 2021-2024. Those 7 health-based rows for CARMEL WATER DEPARTMENT cover contaminants such as Groundwater Rule, Revised Total Coliform Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
CARMEL WATER DEPARTMENT has 7 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Groundwater Rule, Revised Total Coliform Rule. Recorded violations span 2021–2024. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Indiana drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Indiana state drinking-water program's public portal.
System Details
- EPA ID (PWSID)
- IN5229004
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Carmel, IN
- Population Served
- 99,927
- Health Violations
- Yes (7)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | 5 | 5 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | 2 | 2 |
Violation History (7)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2021 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2021 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest CARMEL WATER DEPARTMENT on cumulative violation count (7) and EPA-reported population served (99,927). Violation-count peers include SANTEE UTILITY COMMISSION, CHEFORNAK WATER SYSTEM, LYNN WATER WORKS. Population peers include SOUTH TAHOE PUD - MAIN, MIAMI BEACH, CITY OF, NORTHSHORE UTILITY DISTRICT.
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About This Data
CARMEL WATER DEPARTMENT (IN5229004) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include CICERO WATER DEPARTMENT; ARCADIA WATER DEPARTMENT; ATLANTA WATER DEPARTMENT; CARMEL CLAY WATER. Health-based rows (7 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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