A81/100
KINGSFORD HEIGHTS WATER — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,800 people · Indiana
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
IN5246014
Violations
12
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
2
Violations (last 5yr)
2
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
TIER 3Unresolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
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 KINGSFORD HEIGHTS WATER
Is KINGSFORD HEIGHTS WATER water safe to drink?
KINGSFORD HEIGHTS WATER water receives a grade of A (81/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has KINGSFORD HEIGHTS WATER detected?
1 contaminants were tested in KINGSFORD HEIGHTS WATER's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does KINGSFORD HEIGHTS WATER have any EPA violations?
Yes, KINGSFORD HEIGHTS WATER has 12 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MR, Other, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does KINGSFORD HEIGHTS WATER serve?
KINGSFORD HEIGHTS WATER serves approximately 1,800 people, Indiana. The system provides water to 1 community: Kingsford Heights.
What type of water does KINGSFORD HEIGHTS WATER provide?
KINGSFORD HEIGHTS WATER sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is IN5246014.
How does KINGSFORD HEIGHTS WATER compare to other utilities in Indiana?
KINGSFORD HEIGHTS WATER scores 81/100 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.