Water Quality in Portland, IN (47371)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 47371.
Active Health Violations
2 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.
12,424
Population
46
Water Systems
112
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (46)
Portland Municipal Water Plant
All resolvedPak-A-Sak 38 Pws
Party Mart #77
All resolvedTeledyne Portland Forge
Teledyne Portland Forge
Pak-A-Sak 37 Pws
Fellowship Baptist Church
Jay County Fairgrounds
Pak-A-Sak #36
All resolvedOakwood Mobile Home Park
Portland Forge
1 health-basedPremier Ethanol Dba Poet Biorefining
Pak A Sak #85
All resolvedIndiana State Holliness Camp
Meshberger Bros Stone Corp - Plant 3
New Beginnings Holiness Church
All resolvedCoca-Cola Bottling
The Church At Westchester
All resolvedThe Waters Of Dunkirk
All resolvedJ Star Farms
All resolvedJay County High School Athletic Field
Jinnys Cafe
Salamonia United Church Of Christ
Camp Guy -Scott Boys Club
Jay Co. Remc
Jay County Family And Children Services
Jay Co. Scout Facility Inc.
Jay County Retirement Center
1 health-basedJuillerat, Inc.
Minnich - Midland
All resolvedMinnich - Limberlost
All resolvedMinnich - Ample
All resolvedPortland Airport
Anr Pipeline Company
Portland Municipal Airport
Como Service
Jay County Highway Garage Commissioners
Lannings Processing Plant
Faith Evangelical Church
All resolvedLoys Sale Barn
Iu Health Ball Memorial Hospital
All resolvedBudget Inn
Fairview United Methodist Church
Jay County Conservation Club
All resolvedMike Loy Horse Barn
J Motel
Contaminants Found
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
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: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Portland (47371) has more violations than 93% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 112.
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
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
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.