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Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS IN2270805

Oak Hill JR./SR. High School

Marion, Indiana 46953 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 860 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

860
People served
101
EPA violations
5
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 101 drinking-water violations at Oak Hill JR./SR. High School, 5% of them health-based - above the Indiana per-system average.

101
Total EPA violations on record
5%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
860
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Oak Hill JR./SR. High School

Oak Hill JR./SR. High School is a local-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 860 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 101 total violations for this system , of which 5 (5%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 96 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2010.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 17 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%).

Oak Hill JR./SR. High School's 101 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
860
Total Violations
101
Health-Based Violations
5
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1
County
Grant
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
5
Monitoring Violations
96
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 17 2006
Lead and Copper Rule MR 16 2010
Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 2006
Vinyl chloride MR 3 2002
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2002
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2002
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 2002
Trichloroethylene MR 3 2002
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 3 2002
CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2002
Toluene MR 3 2002
Ethylbenzene MR 3 2002
Styrene MR 3 2002
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2002
Xylenes, Total MR 3 2002
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 3 2002
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2002
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 2002
Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 2002
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2002
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 3 2002
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 2002
Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 2002
Benzene MR 3 2002

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 Oak Hill JR./SR. High School.

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 IN2270805 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 Oak Hill JR./SR. High School 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
2010 Lead and Copper Rule MR 16 SDWIS / IN2270805 / 5000
2006 Coliform (TCR) MR 17 SDWIS / IN2270805 / 3100
2006 Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 SDWIS / IN2270805 / 3100
2002 Vinyl chloride MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270805 / 2976
2002 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270805 / 2977
2002 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270805 / 2979
2002 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270805 / 2981
2002 Trichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270805 / 2984
2002 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270805 / 2985
2002 CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270805 / 2989
2002 Toluene MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270805 / 2991
2002 Ethylbenzene MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270805 / 2992
2002 Styrene MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270805 / 2996
2002 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270805 / 2380
2002 Xylenes, Total MR 3 SDWIS / IN2270805 / 2955

How Oak Hill JR./SR. High School Compares

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

Metric Oak Hill JR./SR. High School Indiana avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 101 88.9 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 5 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 860 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 Oak Hill JR./SR. High School water safe to drink?
Oak Hill JR./SR. High School (PWS ID: IN2270805) has 101 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 860 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Oak Hill JR./SR. High School serve?
Oak Hill JR./SR. High School serves 860 people in Marion, Indiana. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does Oak Hill JR./SR. High School have?
Oak Hill JR./SR. High School has 101 total violations: 5 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 96 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Oak Hill JR./SR. High School water?
No PFAS testing data is available for Oak Hill JR./SR. High School under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Oak Hill JR./SR. High School use?
Oak Hill JR./SR. High School 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.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.
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.