Water Quality: Westville, IN
3 water systems • 5,749 people served
Some ConcernsWater Quality Summary
Westville is served by 3 public water systems with a combined service population of 5,749 people, and has 35 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 3 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Westville's violation count is 19% below the national average for Indiana. Contaminants associated with violations include Disinfection Byproducts.
Contaminants Found
Broad category of chemicals formed during disinfection, associated with increased cancer risk and adverse reproductive effects.
Common source: Reaction of disinfectants (chlorine, ozone, chloramines) with organic matter
Water Systems Serving Westville
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESTVILLE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY | IN5246001 | Groundwater | 2,850 | 5 |
| WESTVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT | IN5246029 | Groundwater | 1,800 | 25 |
| NEW DURHAM ESTATES | IN5246032 | Groundwater | 1,099 | 5 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.