Water Quality in Lafayette, IN (47906)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 47906.
Past Health-Based Violations
5 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 36 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 86% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
75,198
Population
48
Water Systems
41
Violations (5yr)
5
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (48)
Lafayette Water Works
All resolvedPurdue Univ. Water Works
Indiana American Water - West Lafayette
Harrison High School
Cheker #7288
Tippecanoe Co. Amphitheater
1 health-basedGreen Meadows Utilities
Checker Oil #4
West Lafayette Christian Church
Korean Presbyterian Church
All resolvedVictory Christian Center
All resolvedAmerican Suburban Utilities, Inc.
Battlefield Auto Service
Texaco Service Station
Bello Terra Golf Course
Crossroads Christian Church
All resolvedCapilano Highlands Subd
Ft. Ouiatenon - Tipp. County Park
Ft. Ouiatenon - Tipp. County Park
Mcgraws Steak & Chop House
All resolvedD.B.A. The Oaks
Pleasant Grove Grange
Parview Golf Course
West Lafayette Apostolic Christian Churc
All resolvedRoss Hills Park - West Well
All resolvedFirst Time Development/Green Acres G.C.
Tippecanoe Villa
Pro Axis, Inc.
Knights Trailer Court
Dayton-Phoenix Group
All resolvedTippecanoe Foods, Inc.
Dayton-Phoenix Group-Montmorenci
Ft. Quiatenon-Tipp.Cnty Park
Fairfield Lakes (Tippecanoe Co. Parks)
Ross Hills Park
Merou Grotto
Ross Hills Park - East Well
Ross Camp
All resolvedRavines Golf Course
1 health-basedHomewood Mobile Home Park
Stockwell Market
All resolvedWildcat Park (Tippecanoe Co Parks Dept)
Jackson Community Center
Family Sports Llc
3 health-basedDays Inn - West Lafayette
Berean Baptist Church
Homewood Water Supply
Marlen Park
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Lafayette (47906) has more violations than 86% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 41.
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.
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.