Madison State Hospital
EPA ID: IN5239005 · 1,375 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Madison State Hospital (IN5239005): 1 EPA violation in the last five years. In the five-year tracking period, Madison State Hospital filed 1 violation - each has been cleared, and the utility now meets all federal standards for its 1,375 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Madison State Hospital Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Madison State Hospital serves a community with a median household income of $56,667 and an estimated 23,013 residents across its service area. Approximately 67% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Madison State Hospital'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.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Madison State Hospital compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Stage 1 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 2 detections recorded. 1 exceeds federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Indiana
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Madison State Hospital (EPA ID: IN5239005) is a community water system in Indiana that serves approximately 1,375 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 47250 in Madison.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2024 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | Treatment Failure | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.00194 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
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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.
- 47250 - Madison
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Madison State Hospital (IN5239005) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Madison State Hospital water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Madison State Hospital; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Madison State Hospital serve?
Madison State Hospital serves approximately 1,375 people across 1 ZIP code in Indiana.
Where does Madison State Hospital get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
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