Water System Report IN

Cromwell Water Works

EPA ID: IN5257004 · 550 people served · 1 ZIP code

Water monitoring history at Cromwell Water Works shows a clean slate — EPA tracking over the past five years turned up no violations, and 550 residents continue to receive fully compliant service.

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

550
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$166K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Cromwell Water Works Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$63,258
Median Household Income
2,434
Service Area Population
11%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
53%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Cromwell Water Works serves a community with a median household income of $63,258 and an estimated 2,434 residents across its service area. Approximately 53% 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

Cromwell Water Works'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
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Kosciusko 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

41 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
29 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 59% of expected lifespan used End of life

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C 11 violations
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $2,400

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

Cromwell Water Works (EPA ID: IN5257004) is a community water system in Indiana that serves approximately 550 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 46732 in Cromwell.

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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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Cromwell Water Works (IN5257004) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cromwell Water Works water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Cromwell Water Works has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Cromwell Water Works serve?

Cromwell Water Works serves approximately 550 people across 1 ZIP code in Indiana.

Where does Cromwell Water Works 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
7
Galvanized — Replacement Required
173
Unknown Material
23
Confirmed Non-Lead

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 2022-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 550
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?
Cromwell Water Works meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Cromwell Water Works serve?
Cromwell Water Works serves approximately 550 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Cromwell Water Works's water source?
Cromwell Water Works draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Cromwell Water Works's service area?
The Cromwell Water Works service area has a median household income of $63,258. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Cromwell Water Works get its water?
Cromwell Water Works'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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