Water Quality in Scottsburg, IN (47102)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 47102.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 5 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are11 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 68% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

6,659

Population

5

Water Systems

11

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (5)

Indiana American Water - Seymour

Groundwater 20,725 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Stucker Fork Water Utility

All resolved
Surface water 19,120 people served
6 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Jackson County Water Utility

All resolved
Groundwater 13,667 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 2.23 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Scottsburg Water Department

All resolved
Surface water 7,369 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Morgan Foods, Inc.

Surface water 500 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

5 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved
Radium-226Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Radium-228Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2024

How Does This Compare?

Scottsburg (47102) has more violations than 68% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 11, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 68th percentile More violations

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.

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