Pierceton Water Quality

Indiana

Health Violations

The tap water in Pierceton, Indiana is served by 4 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 1,522 people. 29 health-based violations are on record, most recently for 0700 in 2025. Data source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System.

4
Water Systems
1,522
Population Served
29
Total Violations
29
Health-Based Violations

Drinking water in Pierceton, Indiana is delivered through 4 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 1,522 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

The SDWIS record for Pierceton shows 29 total violations across all 4 systems, of which 29 are health-based, meaning either a Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) was exceeded or a required treatment technique was not followed. Contaminants cited in health-based violations include 0700, 5200, 1005, 5000. 2 TRI-reporting industrial facilities are also located within the city limits.

A past EPA violation does not mean the water is currently unsafe, utilities are required to notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Indiana drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
PIERCETON WATER WORKS 928 0 Clean
REGENCY POINTE ESTATES MOBILE HOME PARK 345 1 Health
MERRYWOOD MOBILE HOME PARK 210 1 Health
RILEY RESORT LAND TRUST 39 27 Health

Does this city have health-based water violations?

Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels that exceeded EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs). This does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe.

Contaminant Begin Date
0700 2025-09-19
5200 2024-10-17
1005 2018-04-01
1005 2018-01-01
1005 2017-10-01
1005 2017-07-01
1005 2017-04-01
1005 2017-01-01
1005 2016-10-01
1005 2016-07-01
1005 2016-04-01
1005 2016-01-01
1005 2015-10-01
1005 2015-07-01
1005 2015-04-01
1005 2015-01-01
1005 2014-10-01
1005 2014-07-01
1005 2014-04-01
1005 2014-01-01
1005 2013-10-01
1005 2013-07-01
1005 2013-04-01
1005 2013-01-01
1005 2012-10-01
1005 2012-07-01
1005 2012-04-01
1005 2011-04-01
5000 2009-01-01

TRI Facilities in Pierceton

Facility Total Releases
Aludyne Pierceton 8.7K lbs
Paragon Medical Inc 69 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pierceton, Indiana water safe to drink?
Pierceton is served by 4 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 1,522 people. 29 health-based violations have been recorded. A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe, systems are required to notify customers and resolve issues. Contact your local water utility for current status.
How many water violations does Pierceton have?
Pierceton water systems have a total of 29 violations on record in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, of which 29 are health-based (MCL exceedances). The remaining violations are monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Pierceton water?
Health-based violations for Pierceton water systems include the following contaminants: 0700, 5200, 1005, 5000. Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
How many water systems serve Pierceton?
4 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Pierceton, Indiana, collectively covering approximately 1,522 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Pierceton get its drinking water?
Pierceton's water supply comes from 4 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
Are there pollution sources near Pierceton?
Yes, 2 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facilities are registered in Pierceton, Indiana, reporting a combined 8.8K lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

About This Data

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Violations are reported by state agencies to EPA and include both health-based (MCL exceedances) and monitoring/reporting violations.

A reported violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe to drink. Many violations are resolved quickly, and public water systems are required to notify customers of significant issues. For current water quality, contact your local water utility.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro Editorial