FORTVILLE WATER WORKS

PWSID: IN5230003 · Fortville, IN · Serves 7,638 people

Health Violations

FORTVILLE WATER WORKS has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
7,638
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Groundwater

FORTVILLE WATER WORKS (PWSID IN5230003) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 7,638 people in Fortville, IN, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Indiana drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 1 total violation, with 1 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 1994–1994.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time 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)
IN5230003
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Fortville, IN
Population Served
7,638
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Combined Radium 226/228 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 1, 1994

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FORTVILLE WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
FORTVILLE WATER WORKS has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does FORTVILLE WATER WORKS serve?
FORTVILLE WATER WORKS serves 7,638 people in Fortville, IN. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does FORTVILLE WATER WORKS have?
FORTVILLE WATER WORKS has 1 total violation on record spanning 1994–1994. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in FORTVILLE WATER WORKS water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Combined Radium 226/228.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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