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Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS IN2460005

Renaissance Academy

Laporte, Indiana 46350 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 285 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

285
People served
1,552
EPA violations
4
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 1,552 drinking-water violations at Renaissance Academy - above the Indiana per-system average.

1,552
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
285
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Renaissance Academy

Renaissance Academy is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 285 residents in Laporte, Indiana (LaPorte County) through 2 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 1,552 total violations for this system , of which 4 (0%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 1,539 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 Benzene, recorded in 48 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%).

Renaissance Academy's 1,552 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
285
Total Violations
1,552
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
2
County
LaPorte
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
1,539
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Benzene MR 48 2004
Trichloroethylene MR 48 2004
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 48 2004
Carbon tetrachloride MR 48 2004
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 46 2004
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 46 2004
Xylenes, Total MR 46 2004
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 46 2004
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 46 2004
Vinyl chloride MR 46 2004
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 46 2004
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 46 2004
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 46 2004
Toluene MR 46 2004
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 46 2004
Ethylbenzene MR 46 2004
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 46 2004
Styrene MR 46 2004
Tetrachloroethylene MR 46 2004
CHLOROBENZENE MR 46 2004
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 46 2004
Coliform (TCR) MR 33 2015
Nitrate MR 14 2007
Heptachlor epoxide MR 13 2007
2,4-D MR 13 2007
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 13 2007
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 13 2007
Pentachlorophenol MR 13 2007
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 13 2007
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 13 2007

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 Renaissance Academy.

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 IN2460005 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 Renaissance Academy 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 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 10 SDWIS / IN2460005 / 8000
2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 9 SDWIS / IN2460005 / 8000
2015 Coliform (TCR) MR 33 SDWIS / IN2460005 / 3100
2007 Nitrate MR 14 SDWIS / IN2460005 / 1040
2007 Heptachlor epoxide MR 13 SDWIS / IN2460005 / 2067
2007 2,4-D MR 13 SDWIS / IN2460005 / 2105
2007 HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 13 SDWIS / IN2460005 / 2274
2007 Benzo(a)pyrene MR 13 SDWIS / IN2460005 / 2306
2007 Pentachlorophenol MR 13 SDWIS / IN2460005 / 2326
2007 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 13 SDWIS / IN2460005 / 2931
2007 ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 13 SDWIS / IN2460005 / 2946
2007 Methoxychlor MR 13 SDWIS / IN2460005 / 2015
2007 Toxaphene MR 13 SDWIS / IN2460005 / 2020
2007 Endothall MR 13 SDWIS / IN2460005 / 2033
2007 Glyphosate MR 13 SDWIS / IN2460005 / 2034

How Renaissance Academy Compares

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

Metric Renaissance Academy Indiana avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 1,552 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 285 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 Renaissance Academy water safe to drink? ▼
Renaissance Academy (PWS ID: IN2460005) has 1552 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 285 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Renaissance Academy serve? ▼
Renaissance Academy serves 285 people in Laporte, Indiana. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2 service connections.
What type of violations does Renaissance Academy have? ▼
Renaissance Academy has 1,552 total violations: 4 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 1,539 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Renaissance Academy water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Renaissance Academy under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Renaissance Academy use? ▼
Renaissance Academy 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.

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.