What was found in Russiaville's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 2438.9 µg/L 188% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 1300 µg/L Main supplier: INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - RUSSIAVILLE · 1,178 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 1160 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - RUSSIAVILLE · 1,178 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 2210 µg/L — SOUTHWEST CIVIC SHAREHOLDERS ASSOCIATION · 55 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 989.6 µg/L 25% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - RUSSIAVILLE · 1,178 people · 2018
Highest in the city: 2146 µg/L — SOUTHWEST CIVIC SHAREHOLDERS ASSOCIATION · 55 people · 2018 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 921 µg/L 9.2% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - RUSSIAVILLE · 1,178 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 312.5 µg/L 16% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - RUSSIAVILLE · 1,178 people · 2018
Highest in the city: 487.4 µg/L — SOUTHWEST CIVIC SHAREHOLDERS ASSOCIATION · 55 people · 2018 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 61.11 µg/L 76% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - RUSSIAVILLE · 1,178 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 54.08 µg/L 90% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - RUSSIAVILLE · 1,178 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 25.9 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - RUSSIAVILLE · 1,178 people · 2012 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Cyanide | 20 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L Highest in the city: SOUTHWEST CIVIC SHAREHOLDERS ASSOCIATION · 55 people · 2018 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 8.35 µg/L 56% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - RUSSIAVILLE · 1,178 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 4.4 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - RUSSIAVILLE · 1,178 people · 2012 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.85 pCi/L 37% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - RUSSIAVILLE · 1,178 people · 2017 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 0.7000 µg/L 7% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - RUSSIAVILLE · 1,178 people · 2018 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0020 mg/L 13% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - RUSSIAVILLE · 1,178 people · 2023
Highest in the city: 0.2290 mg/L — SOUTHWEST CIVIC SHAREHOLDERS ASSOCIATION · 55 people · 2013 | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Russiaville
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - RUSSIAVILLE | 1,178 |
| SOUTHWEST CIVIC SHAREHOLDERS ASSOCIATION | 55 |
Frequently asked questions about Russiaville tap water
Is Russiaville tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 14 contaminants in the water serving Russiaville. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Russiaville?
2 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Russiaville, Indiana to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Russiaville's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Russiaville include Copper, Nitrate, Fluoride, Nitrate-Nitrite, Barium. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.