Water Quality in Carmel, IN (46280)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 46280.

Past Health-Based Violations

2 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 3 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 53% of US ZIP codes.

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

7,514

Population

14

Water Systems

5

Violations (5yr)

2

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (14)

Carmel Water Department

2 health-based
Groundwater under influence of surface water 99,927 people served
4 violations (5yr) · 2 health-based · All resolved

Citizens Water Of Westfield, Llc

Groundwater 61,493 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3.09 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Indiana American Water - Noblesville

Groundwater 45,575 people served
0 violations

Speedway #5251

Groundwater 750 people served
0 violations

Carmel Clay Water

All resolved
Purchased surface water 393 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Hope Church

Groundwater 325 people served
0 violations

Sycamore Springs Golf Club

Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations

Sycamore Springs Golf Club

Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations

Sycamore Springs Golf Club

Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations

Flowing Well

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Calvary Bible Church

Groundwater 140 people served
0 violations

Peter Rabbit Nursery School

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Peter Rabbit Kindergarten

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Mrs. Rachel Cohen

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Groundwater RuleHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Carmel (46280) 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.

Fewer violations 53th percentile More violations

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.

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.

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