B72/100
ARCADIA WATER DEPARTMENT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,515 people · Indiana
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
IN5229001
Violations
13
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 2.23 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2017.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About ARCADIA WATER DEPARTMENT
Is ARCADIA WATER DEPARTMENT water safe to drink?
ARCADIA WATER DEPARTMENT water receives a grade of B (72/100), which is considered good. Out of 9 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has ARCADIA WATER DEPARTMENT detected?
9 contaminants were tested in ARCADIA WATER DEPARTMENT's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does ARCADIA WATER DEPARTMENT have any EPA violations?
Yes, ARCADIA WATER DEPARTMENT has 13 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2017. Violation types include MR, Other, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does ARCADIA WATER DEPARTMENT serve?
ARCADIA WATER DEPARTMENT serves approximately 1,515 people, Indiana. The system provides water to 1 community: Arcadia.
What type of water does ARCADIA WATER DEPARTMENT provide?
ARCADIA WATER DEPARTMENT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is IN5229001.
How does ARCADIA WATER DEPARTMENT compare to other utilities in Indiana?
ARCADIA WATER DEPARTMENT scores 72/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Indiana state page for a full comparison of water systems.