Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 1997-04-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 1997-04-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 1997-04-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 1997-04-01 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1996-08-01 → 1996-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1996-08-01 → 1996-08-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-01-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-01-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-01-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-01-01 → 2025-12-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 157.1 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 159 µg/L | 20/20 | SYR4 | 2017–2018 |
| Lead | 4.95 µg/L 33% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 8.1 µg/L | 11/20 | SYR4 | 2017–2018 |
| Lead | 0.0065 mg/L 43% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 9/9 | LCR | 2024 |
| TTHM | 19.43 µg/L 24% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 19.5 µg/L | 8/10 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 6.265 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 7 µg/L | 8/10 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 104 µg/L 5.2% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 110 µg/L | 5/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Fluoride | 1180 µg/L 30% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 1200 µg/L | 5/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Nitrate | 120 µg/L 1.2% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 2/14 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 129.5 µg/L 1.3% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 130 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2018–2019 |
| Arsenic | 1.5 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L | 1/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Ethylbenzene | 0.7000 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 700 µg/L | 1/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 0.4810 pCi/L 3.2% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Xylenes, Total | 2.7 µg/L 0% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 1/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
59 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Converse Water Works
Is Converse Water Works tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 13 contaminants in Converse Water Works's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Converse Water Works's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Lead, Lead, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Converse Water Works serve?
Converse Water Works reports serving 1,265 people in Indiana, per its EPA record.
Has Converse Water Works had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 134 violations on file for Converse Water Works, of which 6 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
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.