Water Quality in Lafayette, IN (46058)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 46058.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 6 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are5 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 53% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

2,093

Population

6

Water Systems

5

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (6)

Lafayette Water Works

All resolved
Groundwater 70,835 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 3.8 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Purdue Univ. Water Works

Groundwater 50,000 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Indiana American Water - West Lafayette

Groundwater 35,533 people served
0 violations

Frankfort Water Works

Groundwater 16,422 people served
1 violation (5yr)

Mulberry Water Works

All resolved
Groundwater 1,252 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Cottonwood Village

Purchased groundwater 188 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoring
1 violation
Has active

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Lafayette (46058) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 53th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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