Water Quality in Mount Vernon, IN (47620)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 47620.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 21 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are4 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 48% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
12,361
Population
21
Water Systems
4
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (21)
Mount Vernon Water Works
All resolvedMarrs Elementary School
Farmersville Elem School
St. Phillip School & Church
Ind. Contractors Inc. - Ge (Office Yard)
Immanuel United Church/Christ
General Electric Company
Bioanalytical Systems, Inc.
St. Johns United Methodist
Mt. Zion General Baptist Church
All resolvedHovey Lake Fishing & Wildlife Area
Black'S Chapel Meth.
Walnut Grove Mobile Home Park
John T. Myers Locks & Dam
Stucco House/Lewis, Inc.
Upton Mhp
Farmersville Mhp, Louis
Weinzapfel & Sons
Zion United Church Of Christ/Nursry Schl
Uebelhack Turkey Farm, Inc.
Idabell'S Bar B Q
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
How Does This Compare?
Mount Vernon (47620) has more violations than 48% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 4, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
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.