Water Quality in South Bend, IN (46635)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 46635.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 13 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are12 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 70% of US ZIP codes.

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

6,410

Population

13

Water Systems

12

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (13)

South Bend Water Works

Groundwater 115,000 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 4.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Mishawaka Utilities

Groundwater 49,675 people served
1 violation (5yr)

Christ The King Lutheran Church

Groundwater 424 people served
0 violations

St. Andrews Greek Orthodox Church

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

South Bend Christian Reformed Church

Groundwater 229 people served
0 violations

First Church Of The Nazarene/Daycare

Groundwater 153 people served
0 violations

Maple Lane Methodist Church

Groundwater 152 people served
0 violations

Clay United Methodist Church

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Johnson Road Mob - Northwest Health

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Grace Brethren Church

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Timberland Bible Church

All resolved
Groundwater 56 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Prince Of Peace Church

All resolved
Groundwater 55 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

New Life Community Church

All resolved
Groundwater 55 people served
9 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

10 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
Has active
Groundwater RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
4.7 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

South Bend (46635) has more violations than 70% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 12, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 70th 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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