B69/100
PURDUE UNIV. WATER WORKS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 50,000 people · Indiana
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
IN5279015
Violations
27
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2019.
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 PURDUE UNIV. WATER WORKS
Is PURDUE UNIV. WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
PURDUE UNIV. WATER WORKS water receives a grade of B (69/100), which is considered good. Out of 66 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has PURDUE UNIV. WATER WORKS detected?
66 contaminants were tested in PURDUE UNIV. WATER WORKS's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does PURDUE UNIV. WATER WORKS have any EPA violations?
Yes, PURDUE UNIV. WATER WORKS has 27 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2019. Violation types include MON, MR, Other. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does PURDUE UNIV. WATER WORKS serve?
PURDUE UNIV. WATER WORKS serves approximately 50,000 people, Indiana. The system provides water to 1 community: West Lafayette.
What type of water does PURDUE UNIV. WATER WORKS provide?
PURDUE UNIV. WATER WORKS sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is IN5279015.
How does PURDUE UNIV. WATER WORKS compare to other utilities in Indiana?
PURDUE UNIV. WATER WORKS scores 69/100 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.