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STELLAS CRUMSTOWN TAVERN

PWS ID: IN2710422 · NORTH LIBERTY, Indiana 46554

STELLAS CRUMSTOWN TAVERN serves 40 people in NORTH LIBERTY, Indiana using Groundwater water sources. It has 102 recorded EPA violations, including 46 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: STELLAS CRUMSTOWN TAVERN

STELLAS CRUMSTOWN TAVERN is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 40 residents in NORTH LIBERTY, Indiana (St. Joseph County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 102 total violations for this system , of which 46 (45%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 54 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Nitrate, recorded in 41 violations (MCL, health-based). 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. STELLAS CRUMSTOWN TAVERN's 102 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
102
Health-Based Violations
46
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
St. Joseph
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
41
Monitoring Violations
54
Treatment Tech Violations
5

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrate MCL 41 2024
Nitrate MR 24 2025
Coliform (TCR) MR 24 2012
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 6 2025
Groundwater Rule TT 5 2025
Groundwater Rule Other 2 2024

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 STELLAS CRUMSTOWN TAVERN.

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 IN2710422 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 STELLAS CRUMSTOWN TAVERN 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
2025 Nitrate MR 24 SDWIS / IN2710422 / 1040
2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 6 SDWIS / IN2710422 / 8000
2025 Groundwater Rule TT 5 SDWIS / IN2710422 / 0700
2024 Nitrate MCL 41 SDWIS / IN2710422 / 1040
2024 Groundwater Rule Other 2 SDWIS / IN2710422 / 0700
2012 Coliform (TCR) MR 24 SDWIS / IN2710422 / 3100

How STELLAS CRUMSTOWN TAVERN Compares

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

Metric STELLAS CRUMSTOWN TAVERN Indiana avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 102 88.9 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 46 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 STELLAS CRUMSTOWN TAVERN water safe to drink?
STELLAS CRUMSTOWN TAVERN (PWS ID: IN2710422) has 102 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 STELLAS CRUMSTOWN TAVERN serve?
STELLAS CRUMSTOWN TAVERN serves 40 people in NORTH LIBERTY, Indiana. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does STELLAS CRUMSTOWN TAVERN have?
STELLAS CRUMSTOWN TAVERN has 102 total violations: 46 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 54 monitoring/reporting violations, and 5 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in STELLAS CRUMSTOWN TAVERN water?
No PFAS testing data is available for STELLAS CRUMSTOWN TAVERN under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does STELLAS CRUMSTOWN TAVERN use?
STELLAS CRUMSTOWN TAVERN 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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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