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Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS IN2270314

Twin City Bible Baptist Church

Marion, Indiana 46953 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 130 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

130
People served
191
EPA violations
2
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 191 drinking-water violations at Twin City Bible Baptist Church, 1% of them health-based - above the Indiana per-system average.

191
Total EPA violations on record
1%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
130
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Twin City Bible Baptist Church

Twin City Bible Baptist Church is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 130 residents in Marion, Indiana (Grant County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 191 total violations for this system , of which 2 (1%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 186 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2017.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 10 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%).

Twin City Bible Baptist Church's 191 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
130
Total Violations
191
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Grant
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
186
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 10 2001
Nitrate MR 7 2003
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 1995
Ethylbenzene MR 4 1995
Tetrachloroethylene MR 4 1995
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 1995
Trichloroethylene MR 4 1995
Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 1995
CHLOROBENZENE MR 4 1995
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 1995
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 1995
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 1995
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 1995
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 4 1995
Benzene MR 4 1995
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 1995
Vinyl chloride MR 4 1995
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 1995
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 1995
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 1995
Toluene MR 4 1995
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 4 1995
Styrene MR 4 1995
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 3 2000
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 3 2000
Endrin MR 3 2000
BHC-GAMMA MR 3 2000
Toxaphene MR 3 2000
Dalapon MR 3 2000
Diquat MR 3 2000

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 Twin City Bible Baptist Church.

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 IN2270314 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 Twin City Bible Baptist Church 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
2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 3 SDWIS / IN2270314 / 8000
2003 Nitrate MR 7 SDWIS / IN2270314 / 1040
2001 Coliform (TCR) MR 10 SDWIS / IN2270314 / 3100
2000 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270314 / 2931
2000 ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270314 / 2946
2000 Endrin MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270314 / 2005
2000 BHC-GAMMA MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270314 / 2010
2000 Toxaphene MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270314 / 2020
2000 Dalapon MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270314 / 2031
2000 Diquat MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270314 / 2032
2000 Endothall MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270314 / 2033
2000 Glyphosate MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270314 / 2034
2000 Simazine MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270314 / 2037
2000 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270314 / 2039
2000 Picloram MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270314 / 2040

How Twin City Bible Baptist Church Compares

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

Metric Twin City Bible Baptist Church Indiana avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 191 88.9 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 2 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 130 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 Twin City Bible Baptist Church water safe to drink? ▼
Twin City Bible Baptist Church (PWS ID: IN2270314) has 191 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 130 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Twin City Bible Baptist Church serve? ▼
Twin City Bible Baptist Church serves 130 people in Marion, Indiana. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does Twin City Bible Baptist Church have? ▼
Twin City Bible Baptist Church has 191 total violations: 2 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 186 monitoring/reporting violations, and 2 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Twin City Bible Baptist Church water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Twin City Bible Baptist Church under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Twin City Bible Baptist Church use? ▼
Twin City Bible Baptist Church 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.