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NICKELL MOULDING CO., INC.

PWS ID: IN2200583 · ELKHART, Indiana 46514

NICKELL MOULDING CO., INC. serves 80 people in ELKHART, Indiana using Groundwater water sources. It has 82 recorded EPA violations, including 4 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: NICKELL MOULDING CO., INC.

NICKELL MOULDING CO., INC. is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 80 residents in ELKHART, Indiana (Elkhart County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 82 total violations for this system , of which 4 (5%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 74 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 Coliform (TCR), recorded in 5 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. NICKELL MOULDING CO., INC.'s 82 violations sit below the Indiana average. Statewide, 93 of 229 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (40.6%). 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
80
Total Violations
82
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Elkhart
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
74
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 5 1995
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2001
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 2022
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 1995
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 3 1995
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 3 1995
Styrene MR 3 1995
Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 1995
Toluene MR 3 1995
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 1995
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 1995
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 3 1995
Vinyl chloride MR 3 1995
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 3 2017
Benzene MR 3 1995
Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 1995
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 1995
CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 1995
Trichloroethylene MR 3 1995
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 1995
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 2022
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 1995
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 1995
Ethylbenzene MR 3 1995
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 1995
Nitrate MR 2 1994
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 1 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 NICKELL MOULDING CO., INC..

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 IN2200583 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 NICKELL MOULDING CO., INC. 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 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 1 SDWIS / IN2200583 / 5200
2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 SDWIS / IN2200583 / 8000
2022 Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 SDWIS / IN2200583 / 5000
2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 3 SDWIS / IN2200583 / 8000
2001 Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 SDWIS / IN2200583 / 3100
1995 Coliform (TCR) MR 5 SDWIS / IN2200583 / 3100
1995 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / IN2200583 / 2380
1995 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 3 SDWIS / IN2200583 / 2964
1995 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 3 SDWIS / IN2200583 / 2983
1995 Styrene MR 3 SDWIS / IN2200583 / 2996
1995 Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / IN2200583 / 2987
1995 Toluene MR 3 SDWIS / IN2200583 / 2991
1995 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 SDWIS / IN2200583 / 2378
1995 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 SDWIS / IN2200583 / 2981
1995 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 3 SDWIS / IN2200583 / 2985

How NICKELL MOULDING CO., INC. Compares

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

Metric NICKELL MOULDING CO., INC. Indiana avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 82 88.9 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 4 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 80 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
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NICKELL MOULDING CO., INC. water safe to drink?
NICKELL MOULDING CO., INC. (PWS ID: IN2200583) has 82 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 80 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does NICKELL MOULDING CO., INC. serve?
NICKELL MOULDING CO., INC. serves 80 people in ELKHART, Indiana. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does NICKELL MOULDING CO., INC. have?
NICKELL MOULDING CO., INC. has 82 total violations: 4 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 74 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in NICKELL MOULDING CO., INC. water?
No PFAS testing data is available for NICKELL MOULDING CO., INC. under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does NICKELL MOULDING CO., INC. use?
NICKELL MOULDING CO., INC. uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
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.

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