Water Quality in Huntington, IN (46787)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 46787.
Active Health Violations
4 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 72% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
4,031
Population
18
Water Systems
16
Violations (5yr)
4
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (18)
Huntington Water Department
3 health-basedSouth Whitley Municipal Water
Sonshine Childcare Ministry
Fox Products
Myers Deli
Sugar Creek Fellowship Churh
All resolvedCollamer Christian Church
1 health-basedSteve Reiff, Inc
All resolvedCleveland Amish School
River City Campground
River City Campground
Country Meadows Amish School
All resolvedTunker Wtr Sys - D. Hockemeyer
South Whitley United Methodist Church
Pleasant View Church
Indiana Trophy Whitetail Hunting
All resolvedCleveland Amish School
Esterline Brewing
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Huntington (46787) has more violations than 72% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 16.
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.
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified
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.