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Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS IN2340017

Fairfield Christian Church

Operator location Oakford, Indiana - smaller served population (≤ 999) at 305 people served; 68 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.

305
People served (this PWS)
68
EPA violations (this PWS)
5
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Fairfield Christian Church standing, mid SDWIS violation third

305 people served (SDWIS) - smaller served population (≤ 999). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 7% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%).

The verdict

Fairfield Christian Church lands in the middle third by violation volume (68), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is smaller (305; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 7% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

68
Total EPA violations on record
7%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
305
People served by this PWS (SDWIS)
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Howard
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
5
Monitoring Violations
63
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 2011
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 2024
Xylenes, Total MR 3 2024
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 3 2024
Vinyl chloride MR 3 2024
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2024
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2024
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 3 2024
Toluene MR 3 2024
Styrene MR 3 2024
Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 2024
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 3 2024
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2024
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2024
Benzene MR 3 2024
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 2024
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 2024
Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 2024
CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2024
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2024
Ethylbenzene MR 3 2024
Trichloroethylene MR 3 2024

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Fairfield Christian Church has 68 recorded EPA violations, 64% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 35% carry more. 7% of this system's own violations are health-based (5 of 68), and it ranks unranked by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

68 Around the middle fewer violations than 35% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Population served record for Fairfield Christian Church

EPA SDWIS lists 305 people served and 1 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Drinking Water Branch

Nationwide peers

68 violations · 305 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems near this violation count

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

What to do with Fairfield Christian Church

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Indiana compares on the same EPA violation measures. Indiana systems
  • Check whether PFAS was detected at this system under UCMR5 testing. PFAS guide
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

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