A83/100
EAST FORK WATER — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,485 people · Indiana
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
IN5251004
Violations
14
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
1
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
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 EAST FORK WATER
Is EAST FORK WATER water safe to drink?
EAST FORK WATER water receives a grade of A (83/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has EAST FORK WATER detected?
31 contaminants were tested in EAST FORK WATER's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does EAST FORK WATER have any EPA violations?
Yes, EAST FORK WATER has 14 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include Other, MR.
How many people does EAST FORK WATER serve?
EAST FORK WATER serves approximately 3,485 people, Indiana. The system provides water to 1 community: Shoals.
What type of water does EAST FORK WATER provide?
EAST FORK WATER sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is IN5251004.
How does EAST FORK WATER compare to other utilities in Indiana?
EAST FORK WATER scores 83/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Indiana state page for a full comparison of water systems.