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SCHERERVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT: EPA violation history, explained

SCHERERVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT's only violations on record are reporting or monitoring lapses, not a contaminant or treatment-technique failure EPA classifies as health-based. Population served: 30,000, over 12,546 connections.

How this compares nationally

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, SCHERERVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT ranks 10,613th by violation burden (18th percentile) - 8 violations total, 0 health-baseds.

How SCHERERVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT compares within IN

Among the 283 IN systems in this dataset, the average is 2.9 health-based violations - SCHERERVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT's 0 is at or below that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for SCHERERVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT is from 2025-01-07. Last reported to EPA: 06/30/2026.

What this data is and is not

This is what SCHERERVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 8 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.