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South Richland Conservancy District

EPA ID: IN5225004 · 75 people served · 2 ZIP codes

South Richland Conservancy District's five-year compliance history is clean by every EPA metric — no health-based violations, no monitoring lapses, no enforcement actions on record, reflecting consistent performance for a utility that supplies water to approximately 75 residents year after year.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

75
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$188K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for South Richland Conservancy District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$68,349
Median Household Income
24,080
Service Area Population
30%
Disadvantaged Population
55th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
69%
Pre-1986 Housing

The South Richland Conservancy District serves a community with a median household income of $68,349 and an estimated 24,080 residents across its service area. Approximately 69% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

South Richland Conservancy District's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
35th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Marshall County, Indiana rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

49 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
22 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 69% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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C 4 violations
0 violations
D 5 violations
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,500
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $3,000

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

South Richland Conservancy District (EPA ID: IN5225004) is a community water system in Indiana that serves approximately 75 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 1 ZIP code confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for South Richland Conservancy District (IN5225004) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is South Richland Conservancy District water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, South Richland Conservancy District has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does South Richland Conservancy District serve?

South Richland Conservancy District serves approximately 75 people across 2 ZIP codes in Indiana.

Where does South Richland Conservancy District get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
34
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 75
Reported to Indiana

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
South Richland Conservancy District meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does South Richland Conservancy District serve?
South Richland Conservancy District serves approximately 75 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is South Richland Conservancy District's water source?
South Richland Conservancy District draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of South Richland Conservancy District's service area?
The South Richland Conservancy District service area has a median household income of $68,349. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does South Richland Conservancy District get its water?
South Richland Conservancy District's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
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