Water Quality in WHEATLAND, IN (47597)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 47597.
134
Total Violations
0
Health-Based
134
Monitoring / Reporting
133
Resolved
What does this mean?
133 of 134 violations have been resolved. None of these are health-based violations — no contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 134 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 (134 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Nitrite | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2024 | Resolved | Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath |
| Nitrite | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2024 | Resolved | Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath |
| Nitrite | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2024 | Resolved | Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath |
| Nitrite | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2024 | Resolved | Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath |
| TTHM | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| TTHM | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| TTHM | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| TTHM | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2025(1)
Consumer Confidence Rule
72
2024(4)
Nitrite
03
Nitrite
03
Nitrite
03
Nitrite
03
How Does This Compare?
WHEATLAND (47597) has 134 recorded violations, none of which are health-based. 1 remains 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.