Water System Report IN

Arcadia Water Department

EPA ID: IN5229001 · 1,515 people served · 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Arcadia Water Department (IN5229001): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. EPA lists no violations for Arcadia Water Department, serving 1,515 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,515
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0011 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
Zone 1
County Radon Potential · High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$226K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Arcadia Water Department Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$90,795
Median Household Income
12,778
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
3%
Disadvantaged Population
20th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
60%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Arcadia Water Department have a median household income of $90,795 and about 12,778 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 60% 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

Arcadia Water Department's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

61 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
14 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 81% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $600

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

Arcadia Water Department (EPA ID: IN5229001) is a community water system in Indiana that serves approximately 1,515 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0011 mg/L No 2025-12-31

The accepted LCR snapshot contains 1 reported copper action-level exceedance record for this PWSID. The source does not provide a verified copper level for publication.

Radon Risk in Service Area

3 of 3 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 1.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by IN or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Arcadia Water Department (IN5229001) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arcadia Water Department water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Arcadia Water Department in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Arcadia Water Department serve?

Arcadia Water Department serves approximately 1,515 people across 3 ZIP codes in Indiana.

Where does Arcadia Water Department get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Arcadia Water Department; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Arcadia Water Department serve? ▼
Arcadia Water Department serves approximately 1,515 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Arcadia Water Department's water source? ▼
Arcadia Water Department draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Arcadia Water Department's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0011 mg/L (sample period ending 2025-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Arcadia Water Department? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Arcadia Water Department have a median household income of $90,795 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Arcadia Water Department get its water? ▼
Arcadia Water Department's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.

How to cite this page

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