Water Quality in Newburgh, IN (47619)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 47619.

Past Health-Based Violations

4 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 2 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 57% of US ZIP codes.

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

1,593

Population

3

Water Systems

6

Violations (5yr)

4

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (3)

Indiana American Water - Newburgh

Groundwater 22,215 people served
0 violations

Chandler Water Works Department

Groundwater 20,120 people served
0 violations

Lynnville Water Works

4 health-based
Purchased surface water 1,200 people served
6 violations (5yr) · 4 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 3.42 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) Copper tested: 1660 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)

Contaminants Found

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Health-Based
3 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleHealth-Based

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

2 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
3.42 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

Copper (Cu)

Exceeds limit
1660 ppb measured Action level: 1300 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Newburgh (47619) has more violations than 57% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 6.

Fewer violations 57th percentile More violations

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

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. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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