Water Quality in Carmel, IN (46038)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 46038.
Active Health Violations
5 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 81% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
43,754
Population
22
Water Systems
24
Violations (5yr)
5
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (22)
Carmel Water Department
2 health-basedCitizens Water Of Westfield, Llc
Indiana American Water - Noblesville
Hamilton Southeastern High Schl
Flat Fork Creek Park
All resolvedCumberland Road Elementary
Fishers Elementary School
Hamilton Southeastern Middle Schl
Durbin School
All resolvedFishers United Methodist Church
Fall Creek Elem. School
Legacy Bible Church, Inc.
All resolvedConner Prairie (Prairie House)
Conner Prairie (Chinese House)
Mud Creek Golf Course
Fabri-Tech, Inc.
Deer Creek Music Cnt.(Sunshine Promo,Inc
Stoney Creek Estates Mhc, Llc
2 health-basedFeeding Friends Childrens Feeding Clinic
Conner Prairie (Village)
Equilon Enterprises Llc
Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve
1 health-basedContaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2022
How Does This Compare?
Carmel (46038) has more violations than 81% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 24.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.