What was found in Zionsville'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 | 815.2 µg/L 63% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: CITIZENS WATER - WHITESTOWN · 5,880 people · 2019 | 2/3 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 770 µg/L 7.7% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Highest in the city: PINE RIDGE · 135 people · 2019 | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 717.8 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Highest in the city: PINE RIDGE · 135 people · 2018 | 2/3 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 319 µg/L 16% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Highest in the city: ZIONSVILLE MHP TRUST · 57 people · 2018 | 2/3 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 101.62 µg/L 127% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: CITIZENS WATER - WHITESTOWN · 5,880 people · 2019 | 2/3 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 88 µg/L 147% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 60 µg/L Main supplier: CITIZENS WATER - WHITESTOWN · 5,880 people · 2019 | 2/3 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 9.24 pCi/L 62% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Highest in the city: ZIONSVILLE MHP TRUST · 57 people · 2018 | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 5.74 µg/L 38% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: CITIZENS WATER - WHITESTOWN · 5,880 people · 2019 | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 5.53 µg/L 55% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Highest in the city: ZIONSVILLE MHP TRUST · 57 people · 2018 | 2/3 | SYR4 |
| Pfba | 0.0056 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CITIZENS WATER - WHITESTOWN · 5,880 people · 2025 | 1/3 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfpea | 0.0050 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CITIZENS WATER - WHITESTOWN · 5,880 people · 2025 | 1/3 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.00033 mg/L 2.2% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: CITIZENS WATER - WHITESTOWN · 5,880 people · 2025
Highest in the city: 0.0046 mg/L — PINE RIDGE · 135 people · 2024 | 3/3 | LCR |
| Pfhxa | 0.0040 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CITIZENS WATER - WHITESTOWN · 5,880 people · 2025 | 1/3 | UCMR-5 |
Water suppliers serving Zionsville
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| CITIZENS WATER - WHITESTOWN | 5,880 |
| PINE RIDGE | 135 |
| ZIONSVILLE MHP TRUST | 57 |
Frequently asked questions about Zionsville tap water
Is Zionsville tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 13 contaminants in the water serving Zionsville. 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 Zionsville?
3 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Zionsville, Indiana to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Zionsville's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Zionsville include Copper, Nitrate, Fluoride, Barium, TTHM. 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.