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BOURBON TRAVEL PLAZA

PWS ID: IN2500832 · BOURBON, Indiana 46504

BOURBON TRAVEL PLAZA serves 40 people in BOURBON, Indiana using Groundwater water sources. It has 846 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: BOURBON TRAVEL PLAZA

BOURBON TRAVEL PLAZA is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 40 residents in BOURBON, Indiana (Marshall County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 846 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 840 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 183 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. BOURBON TRAVEL PLAZA's 846 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
40
Total Violations
846
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Marshall
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
840
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 183 2013
Nitrate MR 35 2006
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 20 1995
Dinoseb MR 20 1995
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 20 1995
Diquat MR 20 1995
LASSO MR 20 1995
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 20 1995
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 20 1995
Atrazine MR 20 1995
Carbofuran MR 20 1995
Chlordane MR 20 1995
Dalapon MR 20 1995
2,4-D MR 19 1995
Endothall MR 19 1995
Heptachlor MR 19 1995
Glyphosate MR 19 1995
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 19 1995
BHC-GAMMA MR 19 1995
Methoxychlor MR 19 1995
OXAMYL MR 19 1995
Picloram MR 19 1995
Pentachlorophenol MR 19 1995
Simazine MR 19 1995
Toxaphene MR 19 1995
2,4,5-TP MR 19 1995
Endrin MR 19 1995
Heptachlor epoxide MR 19 1995
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 19 1995
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 19 1995

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 BOURBON TRAVEL PLAZA.

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 IN2500832 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 BOURBON TRAVEL PLAZA 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 E. COLI MR 3 SDWIS / IN2500832 / 3014
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 2 SDWIS / IN2500832 / 8000
2013 Coliform (TCR) MR 183 SDWIS / IN2500832 / 3100
2006 Nitrate MR 35 SDWIS / IN2500832 / 1040
1998 Lead and Copper Rule MR 9 SDWIS / IN2500832 / 5000
1997 Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / IN2500832 / 2987
1997 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / IN2500832 / 2980
1997 Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 SDWIS / IN2500832 / 2982
1997 Trichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / IN2500832 / 2984
1997 CHLOROBENZENE MR 2 SDWIS / IN2500832 / 2989
1997 Benzene MR 2 SDWIS / IN2500832 / 2990
1997 Toluene MR 2 SDWIS / IN2500832 / 2991
1997 Ethylbenzene MR 2 SDWIS / IN2500832 / 2992
1997 Styrene MR 2 SDWIS / IN2500832 / 2996
1997 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / IN2500832 / 2378

How BOURBON TRAVEL PLAZA Compares

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

Metric BOURBON TRAVEL PLAZA Indiana avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 846 88.9 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 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 40 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 BOURBON TRAVEL PLAZA water safe to drink?
BOURBON TRAVEL PLAZA (PWS ID: IN2500832) has 846 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 40 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does BOURBON TRAVEL PLAZA serve?
BOURBON TRAVEL PLAZA serves 40 people in BOURBON, Indiana. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does BOURBON TRAVEL PLAZA have?
BOURBON TRAVEL PLAZA has 846 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 840 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in BOURBON TRAVEL PLAZA water?
No PFAS testing data is available for BOURBON TRAVEL PLAZA under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does BOURBON TRAVEL PLAZA use?
BOURBON TRAVEL PLAZA 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.

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