How many water violations are in White County?

White County has 9,498 total drinking water violations across 78 water systems, of which 963 are health-based violations. 94.9% of systems have at least one violation.

How many people get water from White County systems?

Water systems in White County serve approximately 21,504 people through 78 public water systems.

Has PFAS been detected in White County water?

Under EPA UCMR5, 0 of 1 tested systems in White County had at least one PFAS detection (0.0% of the UCMR5-tested subset - not of all 78 SDWIS systems).

What types of water sources supply White County?

Water systems in White County use GW (78 systems) as their primary water sources.

Are health-based violations serious?

Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 10.1% of White County's violations are health-based. Among counties with any SDWIS violations, this extract puts White County in the lower health-based share band. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.

Where does White County sit among U.S. counties for water-system population?

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, White County ranks #1,702 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #60 of 92 counties in Indiana. Ordinals use the same total_population DESC sort as the counties directory. See /methodology#corpus-placement.

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White County, Indiana

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SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet IN181 · White County 78 sys · 9,498 viol · #1702/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-CLEAN · SRC-GW · SYS-MID · BOOK-FULL

VIOL-SEVERE 94.9% flagged
HEALTH-LOW 10.1% health
RANK-MID #1702/3254
PHOTO-FINISH ±0.5 pp
PFAS-CLEAN 0.0% detect
SRC-GW GW lead 100%
SYS-MID 78 systems
BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Kosciusko County (+ 0.5 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, White County ranks #1,702 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #60 of 92 counties in Indiana. See methodology · corpus placement.

White County standing, mid-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 94.9% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 10.1% is health-based share at or below the lower third (≤ 10.3%) . UCMR5 detect rate 0.0% is UCMR5 detect rate at or below the tested-pool lower third (≤ 0.0%) . Population served ranks #1,702 of 3,254 · #60 of 92 in Indiana.

Water Systems

System Name	Population	Violations	PFAS
Monticello Water Works	5,300	99	Clean
Indiana Beach, Inc.	2,500	103	-
Brookston Water Department	1,815	9	-
Monon Water Utility	1,700	308	-
I.b. Campground	1,103	90	-
Wolcott Water Works	1,001	57	-
Chalmers Water Works	550	32	-
Reynolds Water Works	533	70	-
Lost Acres - Seasonal	500	0	-
Tri-County High School	440	46	-
Lost Acres	400	133	-
Royal Oaks Homeowners Assn., Inc.	390	72	-
Buffalo Stop N Shop	300	189	-
I.b. Crow Campground	300	45	-
Sandbar & Grill	265	52	-
Monon Connection	206	4	-
Clearview of Lynn Hill Court	200	24	-
Hub Plaza 65 Inc	155	57	-
Iglesia Apostoles Y Profetas Efesios	154	177	-
Rockland Wood Products	150	39	-
Girtz Industries, Inc.	150	13	-
Cives Steel Company - Midwest Division	140	23	-
Cimc Reefer Trailer	125	172	-
Lakewood Resort - Seasonal Campground	121	88	-
Big Monon Camp	108	26	-
Lake Hill Park - Thayer Inc.	104	105	-
Elsons Ponderosa Campground Inc.	100	92	-
Country Mark	100	85	-
Camp Buffalo (Pines Well)	100	51	-
Camp Buffalo (Miami Well)	100	61	-
Buffalo Christian Church	95	32	-
Dream Acres Campground	90	56	-
Terra Drive Systems, Inc.	90	38	-
Sitka Baptist Church	87	43	-
Norway Campground	85	79	-
El Lago	84	62	-
Biotown Ag	80	12	-
Dollar General - Burnettsville	79	0	-
Idaville First Church of God	75	103	-
Anchor Bays Whiskey and Wine Saloon	75	371	-
Hillcrest Campground	74	155	-
Riviera Complex	73	233	-
Twin Lakes Youth Sports Complex	72	34	-
Bell Center Bible Church	72	57	-
Tippecanoe Country Club	65	187	-
Stevensons Point Campground	60	21	-
Chiafos Resorts - Northwest	52	25	-
Tall Oaks Campground Corp.	50	211	-
American Legion Post #81	50	48	-
Valley View Mobile Home Park	50	1,044	-

Compare beyond Indiana

Mid-flagged peers for White County

Cross-state counties nearest White County on flagged-system share (94.9%) and cumulative violation count (9,498). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

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Read our methodology · Check your water system - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

Compiled by PlainWater, Drinking Water Quality Editorial Process · May 15, 2026

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