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Dwk Inc. D/B/A White Horse Saloon

At a glance

Dwk Inc. D/B/A White Horse Saloon (PWSID IN2460879) is an active transient non-community water system in LaPorte County, Indiana. It reports serving 38 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

38

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDIN2460879
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served38
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyIN state drinking water program
City servedUnion Mills
StateIndiana
ZIP—
CountyLaPorte County

How does Dwk Inc. D/B/A White Horse Saloon compare with other water systems in LaPorte County?

By EPA's size categories, Dwk Inc. D/B/A White Horse Saloon is a very small system (500 people or fewer). LaPorte County has 126 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 755 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 95,092 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Indiana, the 3,969 active systems average 1,456 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Dwk Inc. D/B/A White Horse Saloon is well below that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Indiana has 2,596 active transient non-community water systems, 65% of the state's 3,969 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 3,769 Indiana systems (95%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Dwk Inc. D/B/A White Horse Saloon?

EPA lists Dwk Inc. D/B/A White Horse Saloon as privately owned. The IN state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 102 of the 126 active systems in LaPorte County (81%) are also privately owned.

Does Dwk Inc. D/B/A White Horse Saloon have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. The violations listed here began between September 2021 and January 2025. By type: 6 monitoring, 3 required treatment not met, 2 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (7 of them). EPA lists 12 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-01-17Public notice, recordkeeping or otherFailure to Consult with State · code 20Groundwater Rulecode 0700NoResolved
2024-12-03Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45Groundwater Rulecode 0700YesResolved
2024-12-03Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45Groundwater Rulecode 0700YesResolved
2022-10-21Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Level 1 Assessment (RTCR) · code 2ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved
2022-09-13Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2022-07-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-05-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-03-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-01-13Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2021-11-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2021-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2021-09-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved

The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Dwk Inc. D/B/A White Horse Saloon: frequently asked questions

Who runs Dwk Inc. D/B/A White Horse Saloon?

Dwk Inc. D/B/A White Horse Saloon (PWSID IN2460879) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IN state drinking water program.

How many people does Dwk Inc. D/B/A White Horse Saloon serve?

Dwk Inc. D/B/A White Horse Saloon reports serving 38 people through 1 service connection in LaPorte County, Indiana.

Where does Dwk Inc. D/B/A White Horse Saloon get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Dwk Inc. D/B/A White Horse Saloon have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Dwk Inc. D/B/A White Horse Saloon's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IN state drinking water program.

Where can I find Dwk Inc. D/B/A White Horse Saloon's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Dwk Inc. D/B/A White Horse Saloon is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in LaPorte County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Michigan City Department of Water WorksLaPorte33,996CommunitySurface water
Laporte Water WorksLaPorte22,197CommunityGroundwater
Westville Correctional FacilityLaPorte2,850CommunityGroundwater
Long Beach Water DepartmentLaPorte2,050CommunityPurchased surface water
South Coast Conservancy DistrictLaPorte2,013CommunityPurchased groundwater
Kingsford Heights WaterLaPorte1,800CommunityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Dwk Inc. D/B/A White Horse Saloon, PWSID IN2460879, Indiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/indiana/dwk-inc-d-b-a-white-horse-saloon-in2460879 (data as of October 1, 2026).