F0/100
INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - LOWELL — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 11,908 people · Indiana
Water Source
Groundwater Under Influence of Surface Water
County
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System ID
IN5245029
Violations
116
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 2Resolved
Failed treatment technique requirements
When: December 1, 2022 – December 28, 2022Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
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 INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - LOWELL
Is INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - LOWELL water safe to drink?
INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - LOWELL water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 116 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - LOWELL detected?
31 contaminants were tested in INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - LOWELL's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - LOWELL have any EPA violations?
Yes, INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - LOWELL has 116 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include TT, MCL, MR. 24 are health-based violations.
How many people does INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - LOWELL serve?
INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - LOWELL serves approximately 11,908 people, Indiana. The system provides water to 1 community: Lowell.
What type of water does INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - LOWELL provide?
INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - LOWELL sources its water from groundwater under influence of surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is IN5245029.
How does INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - LOWELL compare to other utilities in Indiana?
INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - LOWELL scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Indiana state page for a full comparison of water systems.