SCHNEIDER WATER DEPARTMENT

PWSID: IN5245042 · Schneider, IN · Serves 267 people

Health Violations

SCHNEIDER WATER DEPARTMENT 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
267
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Groundwater

SCHNEIDER WATER DEPARTMENT (PWSID IN5245042) 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 267 people in Schneider, 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 Nitrate. Recorded violations span 2023–2023.

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)
IN5245042
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Schneider, IN
Population Served
267
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Nitrate 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SCHNEIDER WATER DEPARTMENT water safe to drink?
SCHNEIDER WATER DEPARTMENT 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 SCHNEIDER WATER DEPARTMENT serve?
SCHNEIDER WATER DEPARTMENT serves 267 people in Schneider, IN. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does SCHNEIDER WATER DEPARTMENT have?
SCHNEIDER WATER DEPARTMENT has 1 total violation on record spanning 2023–2023. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in SCHNEIDER WATER DEPARTMENT water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Nitrate.

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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