Water Quality in Winamac, IN (46996)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 46996.
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 93% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
6,441
Population
50
Water Systems
66
Violations (5yr)
4
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (50)
Don & Jan Hauser
Winamac Municipal Utilities
All resolvedGood Oil Company #11
Trail Tree/Midcontinent Inn Inc.
Colonial Inn Restaurant
Good Oil
Town Park Of Winamac
Church Of The Heartland Starke Co., Inc
All resolvedBethel Bible Church
Church Of The Heartland Winamac
1 health-basedWilliams Broken Arrow Cmpgrnd- Main Well
All resolvedKnights Of Columbus
Good To Go #11
Winamac Fish And Wildlife Area
Winamac Town Park
Tall Oaks Mobile Home Park
Kingdom Hall Of Jehovahs Witnesses
Curtis Professional Medical Building
Williams Broken Arrow Cmpgrnd - Deer Run
1 health-basedTippecanoe Christian Church
All resolvedTippecanoe River State Park
All resolvedBass Lake Golf Course - Desabatine Ent.
Inwood Estates
All resolvedDuke'S Colonial Inn
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Pauls Chapel
Twin Bridges Church
Winamac Town Park
Pleasant View Rest Home
Winamac Town Park
Moss Creek Golf Course
All resolvedRiverside Inn
Tippecanoe Mhc
Williams Broken Arrow Deer Run Park #1
First Baptist Church Of Denham
Broken Arrow Campground
Family Adventure Campground
Winamac State Park-Artesian Well
Williams Broken Arrow Campgrnd - Pool
All resolvedThornhope Church Of Christ
St. Joseph Catholic Church
1 health-basedTepicon-Tippecanoe State Park
Tippecanoe St. Park/Horse Camp/Serv Area
Winamac Town Park-Tennis Court
Tippecanoe St Park/Youth Tent Campground
All resolvedTippecanoe State Park/Office
1 health-basedTepicon-Tippecanoe State Park
Broken Arrow Campground
Tippecanoe St Park/Tepicon
All resolvedTippecanoe State Park/Gate House
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Winamac (46996) has more violations than 93% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 66.
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
One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.
Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 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.