Water Quality in Greensburg, IN (47240)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 47240.
Active Health Violations
7 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 90% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
21,484
Population
38
Water Systems
46
Violations (5yr)
7
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (38)
Indiana American Water - Shelbyville
Greensburg Municipal Water Works
3 health-basedDecatur Co. Water Corp.
3 health-basedLake Santee Rwwd
Millhausen Convent
Lions Camp Woodsmoke
All resolvedDecatur Co. Water Corp. (West)
St. Catherine Of Siena Catholic Church
Cornerstone Christian Fellowship
All resolvedNorth Branch Golf Course
Kohler Memorial Park
1 health-basedBig Johns Truck Stop
Allen Memorial Pool
Decatur County Fairgrounds
Greensburg Co. Club
Springhill United Presbyterian
All resolvedUs Defense Solutions
All resolvedBurney Baptist Church
Sand Creek Baptist Church
Sardinia Baptist Church
All resolvedParkside Lanes
Lighthouse Evangelical Association
Decatur County Parks & Pool
St. Pauls Ev. Luth. Church
Enoch Kirtman
Riverside Amish School
Letts Methodist Church
Sandusky Methodist Church
All resolvedMt. Aeric Baptist Church
Stones Millhousen
James River Ii, Inc.
Decatur Co. Cons. Club
Fair Board
Linda'S Place
John R. Pruett Service Station
Decatur Co. Cons. Club
Living Word Of Ministries
Middle Fork Lake Camp
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.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Greensburg (47240) has more violations than 90% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 46.
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.