Water Quality in Decatur, IN (46772)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 46772.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 15 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are37 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 86% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
3,288
Population
15
Water Systems
37
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (15)
Decatur Water Department
Monroe Water Department
Swiss Valley Amish School
All resolvedCountry View Amish School
All resolvedCountry Corner Amish School
Swiss Meadows Amish School
All resolvedSalem Amish School
All resolvedTimber Valley Amish School
All resolvedCottonwood Lane Amish School
All resolvedFairview Amish School
Maple Lane Amish School
Springhill Parochial Amish School
All resolvedOak Grove Amish School
All resolvedAgriculture Labor Camp
Pleasant Valley Amish School
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Approaching limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Decatur (46772) has more violations than 86% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 37, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
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.