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BURLINGTON APARTMENTS

PWS ID: IN5208012 · BURLINGTON, Indiana 46915

BURLINGTON APARTMENTS serves 18 people in BURLINGTON, Indiana using Groundwater water sources. It has 272 recorded EPA violations, including 30 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: BURLINGTON APARTMENTS

BURLINGTON APARTMENTS is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 18 residents in BURLINGTON, Indiana (Carroll County) through 16 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 272 total violations for this system , of which 30 (11%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 225 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 Coliform (TCR), recorded in 55 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. BURLINGTON APARTMENTS's 272 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
18
Total Violations
272
Health-Based Violations
30
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
16
County
Carroll
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
18
Monitoring Violations
225
Treatment Tech Violations
12

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 55 2015
Lead and Copper Rule MR 27 2021
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 21 2014
TTHM MR 21 2014
Coliform (TCR) MCL 18 2010
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 14 2008
Lead and Copper Rule TT 12 2022
Nitrate MR 7 2010
E. COLI MR 5 2019
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 5 2025
Endrin MR 3 2007
BHC-GAMMA MR 3 2007
Methoxychlor MR 3 2007
Dalapon MR 3 2007
Diquat MR 3 2007
Glyphosate MR 3 2007
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 3 2007
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 3 2007
Picloram MR 3 2007
Dinoseb MR 3 2007
Carbofuran MR 3 2007
Atrazine MR 3 2007
LASSO MR 3 2007
Heptachlor MR 3 2007
Heptachlor epoxide MR 3 2007
2,4-D MR 3 2007
2,4,5-TP MR 3 2007
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 3 2007
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 3 2007
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 3 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 BURLINGTON APARTMENTS.

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 IN5208012 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 BURLINGTON APARTMENTS 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 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 5 SDWIS / IN5208012 / 8000
2022 Lead and Copper Rule TT 12 SDWIS / IN5208012 / 5000
2021 Lead and Copper Rule MR 27 SDWIS / IN5208012 / 5000
2019 E. COLI MR 5 SDWIS / IN5208012 / 3014
2015 Coliform (TCR) MR 55 SDWIS / IN5208012 / 3100
2014 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 21 SDWIS / IN5208012 / 2456
2014 TTHM MR 21 SDWIS / IN5208012 / 2950
2010 Coliform (TCR) MCL 18 SDWIS / IN5208012 / 3100
2010 Nitrate MR 7 SDWIS / IN5208012 / 1040
2008 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 14 SDWIS / IN5208012 / 7000
2007 Endrin MR 3 SDWIS / IN5208012 / 2005
2007 BHC-GAMMA MR 3 SDWIS / IN5208012 / 2010
2007 Methoxychlor MR 3 SDWIS / IN5208012 / 2015
2007 Dalapon MR 3 SDWIS / IN5208012 / 2031
2007 Diquat MR 3 SDWIS / IN5208012 / 2032

How BURLINGTON APARTMENTS Compares

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

Metric BURLINGTON APARTMENTS Indiana avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 272 88.9 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 30 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 18 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 BURLINGTON APARTMENTS water safe to drink?
BURLINGTON APARTMENTS (PWS ID: IN5208012) has 272 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 18 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does BURLINGTON APARTMENTS serve?
BURLINGTON APARTMENTS serves 18 people in BURLINGTON, Indiana. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 16 service connections.
What type of violations does BURLINGTON APARTMENTS have?
BURLINGTON APARTMENTS has 272 total violations: 30 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 225 monitoring/reporting violations, and 12 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in BURLINGTON APARTMENTS water?
No PFAS testing data is available for BURLINGTON APARTMENTS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does BURLINGTON APARTMENTS use?
BURLINGTON APARTMENTS uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
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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