Water Quality in Butler, IN (46721)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 46721.

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 12 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 73% of US ZIP codes.

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

4,739

Population

17

Water Systems

14

Violations (5yr)

2

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (17)

Steel Dynamics

All resolved
Groundwater 1,000 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Butler Assm. Div.

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Bohn Aluminum & Brass Co. # 9

Groundwater 135 people served
0 violations

Tri-Wall/International Paper

Groundwater 135 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3.39 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Heidtman Steel Products - West At Main

All resolved
Groundwater 114 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Heidtman Steel Products - Office At Main

Groundwater 114 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0.13 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Mcp - Magic Coil Products

All resolved
Groundwater 70 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Heidtman Steel Products - Sheet Products

All resolved
Groundwater 66 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0.87 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Paragon Steel

1 health-based
Groundwater 60 people served
4 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Steel Dynamics, Inc. - Admin Bldg

Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations

Christian Assembly Of God

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Rods Indiana, Inc.

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

New Process Steel

1 health-based
Groundwater 37 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0.13 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Paragon Steel Plant #2

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Paragon Steel - Headquarters

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Laub Foodmart - Leo

Groundwater 27 people served
0 violations

Color Master Inc

Groundwater 27 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
4 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

6 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2024

How Does This Compare?

Butler (46721) has more violations than 73% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 14.

Fewer violations 73th 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.

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

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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