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Community Water System · PWS IN5284022

Trails Edge Apts

Terre Haute, Indiana 47802 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 260 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

260
People served
240
EPA violations
2
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 240 drinking-water violations at Trails Edge Apts, 1% of them health-based - above the Indiana per-system average.

240
Total EPA violations on record
1%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
260
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Trails Edge Apts

Trails Edge Apts is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 260 residents in Terre Haute, Indiana (Vigo County) through 104 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 240 total violations for this system , of which 2 (1%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 233 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 Lead and Copper Rule, recorded in 8 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. Statewide, 93 of 229 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (40.6%).

Trails Edge Apts's 240 violations sit above the Indiana average.

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
260
Total Violations
240
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
104
County
Vigo
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
233
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 2021
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2019
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 6 2019
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 6 2019
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 6 2019
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 6 2019
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2019
Xylenes, Total MR 6 2019
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 6 2019
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 2019
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 2019
Carbon tetrachloride MR 6 2019
Trichloroethylene MR 6 2019
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 6 2019
Tetrachloroethylene MR 6 2019
CHLOROBENZENE MR 6 2019
Benzene MR 6 2019
Toluene MR 6 2019
Ethylbenzene MR 6 2019
Styrene MR 6 2019
Vinyl chloride MR 6 2019
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2019
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 2022
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 2023
TTHM MR 4 2022
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 3 2019
Methoxychlor MR 3 2019
Endothall MR 3 2019
OXAMYL MR 3 2019
Simazine MR 3 2019

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 Trails Edge Apts.

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 IN5284022 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 Trails Edge Apts 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 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 2 SDWIS / IN5284022 / 5200
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 SDWIS / IN5284022 / 5200
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 SDWIS / IN5284022 / 8000
2022 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 SDWIS / IN5284022 / 2456
2022 TTHM MR 4 SDWIS / IN5284022 / 2950
2021 Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 SDWIS / IN5284022 / 5000
2020 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 3 SDWIS / IN5284022 / 7000
2019 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 6 SDWIS / IN5284022 / 2979
2019 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 6 SDWIS / IN5284022 / 2980
2019 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 6 SDWIS / IN5284022 / 2981
2019 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 6 SDWIS / IN5284022 / 2983
2019 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 6 SDWIS / IN5284022 / 2378
2019 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 6 SDWIS / IN5284022 / 2380
2019 Xylenes, Total MR 6 SDWIS / IN5284022 / 2955
2019 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 6 SDWIS / IN5284022 / 2964

How Trails Edge Apts Compares

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

Metric Trails Edge Apts Indiana avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 240 88.9 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 2 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 260 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 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Trails Edge Apts water safe to drink? ▼
Trails Edge Apts (PWS ID: IN5284022) has 240 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 260 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Trails Edge Apts serve? ▼
Trails Edge Apts serves 260 people in Terre Haute, Indiana. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 104 service connections.
What type of violations does Trails Edge Apts have? ▼
Trails Edge Apts has 240 total violations: 2 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 233 monitoring/reporting violations, and 2 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Trails Edge Apts water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Trails Edge Apts under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Trails Edge Apts use? ▼
Trails Edge Apts 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.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.