Is BREMEN WATER DEPARTMENT's water safe to drink?
BREMEN WATER DEPARTMENT had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. 4,516 people get their water from it, across 1,905 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
27 total violations and 5 health-based ones put BREMEN WATER DEPARTMENT at the 73th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 3,534 of 12,903.
Against the IN average
IN's 283 covered systems average 2.9 health-based violations each; BREMEN WATER DEPARTMENT carries 5, more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
BREMEN WATER DEPARTMENT's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-05-10, with the most recent health-based one dated 2025-05-10. Last reported to EPA: 06/30/2026.
The concern categories on record
BREMEN WATER DEPARTMENT's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS; Lead and Copper Rule
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What BREMEN WATER DEPARTMENT's record does not cover
BREMEN WATER DEPARTMENT's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and BREMEN WATER DEPARTMENT's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 3,534th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.