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ST. JOHN MUNICIPAL WATER UTILITY

PWS ID: IN5245043 · ST. JOHN, Indiana 46373

PFAS Detected

1 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
25,700
Total Violations
100
Health-Based Violations
10
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
9,765
County
Lake
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
10
Monitoring Violations
86
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 10 2007
Dalapon MR 6 1994
OXAMYL MR 3 1994
Simazine MR 3 1994
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 3 1994
Picloram MR 3 1994
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 3 1994
Carbofuran MR 3 1994
Heptachlor epoxide MR 3 1994
2,4-D MR 3 1994
2,4,5-TP MR 3 1994
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 3 1994
Chlordane MR 3 1994
BHC-GAMMA MR 3 1994
Methoxychlor MR 3 1994
Diquat MR 3 1994
Endothall MR 3 1994
Heptachlor MR 3 1994
Dinoseb MR 3 1994
Endrin MR 3 1994
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 3 1994
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 3 1994
Pentachlorophenol MR 3 1994
Atrazine MR 3 1994
Toxaphene MR 3 1994
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 3 1994
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 3 1994
LASSO MR 3 1994
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 1980
Coliform (TCR) MR 1 1991

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 4 of 120 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
8:2 FTS 9/24/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 9/24/2025 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 9/24/2025 83.8000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
PFHpS 9/24/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 9/24/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 9/24/2025 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 9/24/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 9/24/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 9/24/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 9/24/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/24/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 9/24/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 9/24/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 9/24/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 9/24/2025 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 9/24/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 9/24/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 9/24/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 9/24/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 9/24/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 9/24/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 9/24/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 9/24/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 9/24/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 9/24/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 9/24/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 9/24/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 9/24/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 9/24/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 9/24/2025 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 3/19/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 3/19/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 3/19/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 3/19/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 3/19/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 3/19/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 3/19/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 3/19/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 3/19/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 3/19/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 3/19/2025 37.6000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 3/19/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 3/19/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 3/19/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 3/19/2025 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 3/19/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 3/19/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 3/19/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 3/19/2025 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 3/19/2025 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.