Water Quality in Fort Wayne, IN (46743)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 46743.
Past Health-Based Violations
1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 6 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 60% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
2,347
Population
15
Water Systems
7
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (15)
Fort Wayne - 3 Rivers Filtration Plant
1 health-basedMaysville Region. Water & Sewer District
All resolvedHoly Trinity Lutheran Church
Christian Community Center Of Harlan Inc
Harlan Hause Cafe, Inc.
Harlan Christian School
Harlan Cabinets, Inc.
Around The Corner Restaurant
South Scipio United Brethren Church
Springfield Township Park (Harlan Park)
Dutch Made, Inc
Springfield Township Park
Harlan United Methodist Church
Laub Foodmart-Harlan
The Harlan Shoppes
Contaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Fort Wayne (46743) has more violations than 60% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 7.
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.