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Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS IN2030837

Circle K - Jonesville Road

Columbus, Indiana 47202 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 907 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

907
People served
703
EPA violations
30
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 703 drinking-water violations at Circle K - Jonesville Road, 4% of them health-based - above the Indiana per-system average.

703
Total EPA violations on record
4%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
907
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Circle K - Jonesville Road

Circle K - Jonesville Road is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 907 residents in Columbus, Indiana (Bartholomew County) through 3 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 703 total violations for this system , of which 30 (4%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 662 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Benzene, recorded in 26 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Indiana, EPA tracks 3,967 public water systems serving 5,774,616 people, with 352,710 cumulative violations and 35,932 health-based violations on record. About 96% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 88.9 violations. Statewide, 93 of 229 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (40.6%).

Circle K - Jonesville Road's 703 violations sit above the Indiana average.

All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
907
Total Violations
703
Health-Based Violations
30
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
3
County
Bartholomew
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
30
Monitoring Violations
662
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Benzene MR 26 1996
Toluene MR 26 1996
Styrene MR 26 1996
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 26 1996
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 24 1996
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 24 1996
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 24 1996
Tetrachloroethylene MR 24 1996
Ethylbenzene MR 24 1996
Vinyl chloride MR 24 1996
Trichloroethylene MR 24 1996
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 24 1996
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 24 1996
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 24 1996
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 24 1996
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 24 1996
Carbon tetrachloride MR 24 1996
CHLOROBENZENE MR 24 1996
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 24 1996
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 24 1996
Xylenes, Total MR 20 1996
2,4-D MR 19 2001
Atrazine MR 18 2001
LASSO MR 18 2001
Nitrate MCL 16 2011
Coliform (TCR) MCL 14 2012
Coliform (TCR) MR 10 2014
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 6 2018
E. COLI MR 6 2024
Groundwater Rule Other 5 2025

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records, or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status, go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for Circle K - Jonesville Road.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS, Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID IN2030837 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Indiana Drinking Water Authority

Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Drinking Water Branch is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects Circle K - Jonesville Road under EPA-delegated authority.

Open IN regulator portal

Source: Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Drinking Water Branch

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2025 Groundwater Rule Other 5 SDWIS / IN2030837 / 0700
2024 E. COLI MR 6 SDWIS / IN2030837 / 3014
2018 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 6 SDWIS / IN2030837 / 8000
2018 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 SDWIS / IN2030837 / 8000
2014 Coliform (TCR) MR 10 SDWIS / IN2030837 / 3100
2012 Coliform (TCR) MCL 14 SDWIS / IN2030837 / 3100
2011 Nitrate MCL 16 SDWIS / IN2030837 / 1040
2007 Nitrate MR 3 SDWIS / IN2030837 / 1040
2001 2,4-D MR 19 SDWIS / IN2030837 / 2105
2001 Atrazine MR 18 SDWIS / IN2030837 / 2050
2001 LASSO MR 18 SDWIS / IN2030837 / 2051
2001 BHC-GAMMA MR 3 SDWIS / IN2030837 / 2010
2001 Diquat MR 3 SDWIS / IN2030837 / 2032
2001 Endothall MR 3 SDWIS / IN2030837 / 2033
2001 Glyphosate MR 3 SDWIS / IN2030837 / 2034

How Circle K - Jonesville Road Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric Circle K - Jonesville Road Indiana avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 703 88.9 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 30 9.1 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 40.6% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 907 1,456 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 3,967 regulated public water systems in Indiana.

Federal MCL reference, Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds ▼
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Circle K - Jonesville Road water safe to drink? ▼
Circle K - Jonesville Road (PWS ID: IN2030837) has 703 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 907 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Circle K - Jonesville Road serve? ▼
Circle K - Jonesville Road serves 907 people in Columbus, Indiana. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 3 service connections.
What type of violations does Circle K - Jonesville Road have? ▼
Circle K - Jonesville Road has 703 total violations: 30 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 662 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Circle K - Jonesville Road water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Circle K - Jonesville Road under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Circle K - Jonesville Road use? ▼
Circle K - Jonesville Road uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
Where does this data come from? ▼
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

Read our methodology - 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 Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.