Is FORTVILLE WATER WORKS's water safe to drink?
FORTVILLE WATER WORKS has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 7,638 people through 3,657 service connections.
How this compares nationally
FORTVILLE WATER WORKS has 11 violations on record in total, 1 of them health-based - ranking it 8,161th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 37th percentile nationally.
Against the IN average
Among the 283 IN systems in this dataset, the average is 2.9 health-based violations - FORTVILLE WATER WORKS's 1 is at or below that. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
FORTVILLE WATER WORKS's most recent violation on record is dated 2023-10-02, with the most recent health-based one dated 1994-01-07. Last reported to EPA: 06/30/2026.
The concern categories on record
FORTVILLE WATER WORKS'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
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What FORTVILLE WATER WORKS's record does not cover
FORTVILLE WATER WORKS'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 FORTVILLE WATER WORKS's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 8,161th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.