Water Quality in SWAYZEE, IN (46986)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 46986.
35
Total Violations
0
Health-Based
35
Monitoring / Reporting
32
Resolved
What does this mean?
32 of 35 violations have been resolved. None of these are health-based violations — no contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 35 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (35 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jul 1, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| DICHLOROMETHANE | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Xylenes, Total | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Ethylbenzene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Trichloroethylene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | Liver problems; increased risk of cancer |
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| CHLOROBENZENE | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Toluene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2025(22)
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
4H
DICHLOROMETHANE
03
Xylenes, Total
03
Ethylbenzene
03
Trichloroethylene
03
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
03
1,2-Dichloropropane
03
CHLOROBENZENE
03
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
03
Toluene
03
Benzene
03
Styrene
03
Carbon tetrachloride
03
o-Dichlorobenzene
03
Tetrachloroethylene
03
Vinyl chloride
03
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
03
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
1,2-Dichloroethane
03
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
1,1-Dichloroethylene
03
p-Dichlorobenzene
03
2024(4)
TTHM
27
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
27
Heptachlor epoxide
03
Heptachlor epoxide
03
How Does This Compare?
SWAYZEE (46986) has 35 recorded violations, none of which are health-based. 3 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
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
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
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.