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TURKEY RUN STATE PARK

PWS ID: IN2610040 · MARSHALL, Indiana 47859

TURKEY RUN STATE PARK serves 3,010 people in MARSHALL, Indiana using Groundwater water sources. It has 309 recorded EPA violations, including 28 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: TURKEY RUN STATE PARK

TURKEY RUN STATE PARK is a state-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 3,010 residents in MARSHALL, Indiana (Parke County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 309 total violations for this system , of which 28 (9%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 281 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2006.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, recorded in 25 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. TURKEY RUN STATE PARK's 309 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
3,010
Total Violations
309
Health-Based Violations
28
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
State
Connections
1
County
Parke
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
281
Treatment Tech Violations
28

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 25 2006
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 20 2006
Atrazine MR 11 1998
Nitrate MR 9 1995
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 8 2003
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 6 1995
2,4-D MR 6 1995
Endothall MR 6 1995
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 6 1995
Heptachlor MR 6 1995
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 6 1995
BHC-GAMMA MR 6 1995
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 6 1995
Methoxychlor MR 6 1995
Picloram MR 6 1995
OXAMYL MR 6 1995
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 6 1995
Simazine MR 6 1995
Pentachlorophenol MR 6 1995
Toxaphene MR 6 1995
2,4,5-TP MR 6 1995
LASSO MR 6 1995
Chlordane MR 6 1995
Dalapon MR 6 1995
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 6 1995
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 6 1995
Endrin MR 6 1995
2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 6 1995
Diquat MR 6 1995
Dinoseb MR 6 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 TURKEY RUN STATE PARK.

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 IN2610040 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 TURKEY RUN STATE PARK 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
2006 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 25 SDWIS / IN2610040 / 0300
2006 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 20 SDWIS / IN2610040 / 0300
2003 Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 8 SDWIS / IN2610040 / 0200
2003 Coliform (TCR) MR 4 SDWIS / IN2610040 / 3100
2002 Chromium MR 3 SDWIS / IN2610040 / 1020
2002 CYANIDE MR 3 SDWIS / IN2610040 / 1024
2002 Beryllium, Total MR 3 SDWIS / IN2610040 / 1075
2002 Thallium, Total MR 3 SDWIS / IN2610040 / 1085
2002 Selenium MR 3 SDWIS / IN2610040 / 1045
2002 Arsenic MR 3 SDWIS / IN2610040 / 1005
2002 Antimony, Total MR 3 SDWIS / IN2610040 / 1074
2002 Mercury MR 3 SDWIS / IN2610040 / 1035
2002 Nickel MR 3 SDWIS / IN2610040 / 1036
2002 Cadmium MR 3 SDWIS / IN2610040 / 1015
2002 Barium MR 3 SDWIS / IN2610040 / 1010

How TURKEY RUN STATE PARK Compares

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

Metric TURKEY RUN STATE PARK Indiana avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 309 88.9 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 28 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 3,010 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 TURKEY RUN STATE PARK water safe to drink? ▼
TURKEY RUN STATE PARK (PWS ID: IN2610040) has 309 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 3,010 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does TURKEY RUN STATE PARK serve? ▼
TURKEY RUN STATE PARK serves 3,010 people in MARSHALL, Indiana. It is a State-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does TURKEY RUN STATE PARK have? ▼
TURKEY RUN STATE PARK has 309 total violations: 28 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 281 monitoring/reporting violations, and 28 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in TURKEY RUN STATE PARK water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for TURKEY RUN STATE PARK under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does TURKEY RUN STATE PARK use? ▼
TURKEY RUN STATE PARK 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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