Public water system · IN5246017
ActiveLaporte Water Works
Community water system in LaPorte County, Indiana, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
22,197
Service connections
8,400
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-01 | 4B | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-07-17 | 45 | 0700 | Yes | Unaddressed |
| 2023-02-03 | 12 | 0400 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2020-07-01 | 4B | 8000 | No | Resolved |
Laporte Water Works: frequently asked questions
Is Laporte Water Works's water safe to drink?
Laporte Water Works is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the IN state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Laporte Water Works?
Laporte Water Works (PWSID IN5246017) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IN state drinking water program.
How many people does Laporte Water Works serve?
Laporte Water Works reports serving 22,197 people through 8,400 service connections in LaPorte County, Indiana.
Where does Laporte Water Works get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in LaPorte County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan City Department of Water Works | LaPorte | 33,996 | Community | Surface water |
| Westville Correctional Facility | LaPorte | 2,850 | Community | Groundwater |
| Long Beach Water Department | LaPorte | 2,050 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| South Coast Conservancy District | LaPorte | 2,013 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Westville Water Department | LaPorte | 1,800 | Community | Groundwater |
| New Prairie Schools | LaPorte | 1,800 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |