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HONEYVILLE METAL, INC.-MAIN PLANT

PWS ID: IN2440017 · TOPEKA, Indiana 46571

HONEYVILLE METAL, INC.-MAIN PLANT serves 95 people in TOPEKA, Indiana using Groundwater water sources. It has 1,074 recorded EPA violations, including 3 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: HONEYVILLE METAL, INC.-MAIN PLANT

HONEYVILLE METAL, INC.-MAIN PLANT is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 95 residents in TOPEKA, Indiana (LaGrange County) through 4 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 1,074 total violations for this system , of which 3 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 1,065 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 43 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. HONEYVILLE METAL, INC.-MAIN PLANT's 1,074 violations sit above 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
95
Total Violations
1,074
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
4
County
LaGrange
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
1,065
Treatment Tech Violations
3

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 43 2008
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 32 2004
CHLOROBENZENE MR 32 2004
Benzene MR 32 2004
Ethylbenzene MR 32 2004
Styrene MR 32 2004
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 32 2004
Trichloroethylene MR 32 2004
Tetrachloroethylene MR 32 2004
Toluene MR 32 2004
Carbon tetrachloride MR 32 2004
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 32 2004
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 30 2004
Lead and Copper Rule MR 30 2022
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 27 2004
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 27 2004
Xylenes, Total MR 27 2004
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 27 2004
Vinyl chloride MR 27 2004
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 27 2004
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 27 2004
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 27 2004
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 27 2004
Carbofuran MR 10 2004
Atrazine MR 10 2004
LASSO MR 10 2004
Heptachlor epoxide MR 10 2004
2,4-D MR 10 2004
2,4,5-TP MR 10 2004
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 10 2004

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 HONEYVILLE METAL, INC.-MAIN PLANT.

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 IN2440017 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 HONEYVILLE METAL, INC.-MAIN PLANT 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
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 3 SDWIS / IN2440017 / 5200
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 3 SDWIS / IN2440017 / 5200
2022 Lead and Copper Rule MR 30 SDWIS / IN2440017 / 5000
2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 3 SDWIS / IN2440017 / 8000
2008 Coliform (TCR) MR 43 SDWIS / IN2440017 / 3100
2008 CYANIDE MR 8 SDWIS / IN2440017 / 1024
2007 Arsenic MR 8 SDWIS / IN2440017 / 1005
2004 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 32 SDWIS / IN2440017 / 2983
2004 CHLOROBENZENE MR 32 SDWIS / IN2440017 / 2989
2004 Benzene MR 32 SDWIS / IN2440017 / 2990
2004 Ethylbenzene MR 32 SDWIS / IN2440017 / 2992
2004 Styrene MR 32 SDWIS / IN2440017 / 2996
2004 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 32 SDWIS / IN2440017 / 2981
2004 Trichloroethylene MR 32 SDWIS / IN2440017 / 2984
2004 Tetrachloroethylene MR 32 SDWIS / IN2440017 / 2987

How HONEYVILLE METAL, INC.-MAIN PLANT Compares

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

Metric HONEYVILLE METAL, INC.-MAIN PLANT Indiana avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 1,074 88.9 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 3 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 95 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 HONEYVILLE METAL, INC.-MAIN PLANT water safe to drink?
HONEYVILLE METAL, INC.-MAIN PLANT (PWS ID: IN2440017) has 1074 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 95 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does HONEYVILLE METAL, INC.-MAIN PLANT serve?
HONEYVILLE METAL, INC.-MAIN PLANT serves 95 people in TOPEKA, Indiana. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 4 service connections.
What type of violations does HONEYVILLE METAL, INC.-MAIN PLANT have?
HONEYVILLE METAL, INC.-MAIN PLANT has 1,074 total violations: 3 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 1,065 monitoring/reporting violations, and 3 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in HONEYVILLE METAL, INC.-MAIN PLANT water?
No PFAS testing data is available for HONEYVILLE METAL, INC.-MAIN PLANT under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does HONEYVILLE METAL, INC.-MAIN PLANT use?
HONEYVILLE METAL, INC.-MAIN PLANT 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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