Public water system · IN2800005
ActivePioneer Hi-Bred Intl-Resrch Ctr Windfall
At a glance
Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl-Resrch Ctr Windfall (PWSID IN2800005) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Tipton County, Indiana. It reports serving 220 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
220
Service connections
2
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl-Resrch Ctr Windfall compare with other water systems in Tipton County?
By EPA's size categories, Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl-Resrch Ctr Windfall is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Tipton County has 17 active public water systems. Its population served is about 58% below the county average of 522 people per system, and accounts for 2.5% of the 8,876 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Indiana, the 3,969 active systems average 1,456 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl-Resrch Ctr Windfall is about half of that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Indiana has 603 active non-transient non-community water systems, 15% 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 Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl-Resrch Ctr Windfall?
EPA lists Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl-Resrch Ctr Windfall 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. 11 of the 17 active systems in Tipton County (65%) are also privately owned.
Does Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl-Resrch Ctr Windfall have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. The violations listed here began between April 2008 and April 2022. By type: 5 monitoring and reporting, 3 contaminant level above the legal limit, 1 reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (6 of them). EPA lists 10 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-01 | ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4B | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-07-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Additional Routine (RTCR) · code 3B | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-03-18 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-03-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2014-03-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) · code 26 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-11-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2013-09-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2010-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 10 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.
Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl-Resrch Ctr Windfall: frequently asked questions
Who runs Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl-Resrch Ctr Windfall?
Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl-Resrch Ctr Windfall (PWSID IN2800005) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IN state drinking water program.
How many people does Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl-Resrch Ctr Windfall serve?
Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl-Resrch Ctr Windfall reports serving 220 people through 2 service connections in Tipton County, Indiana.
Where does Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl-Resrch Ctr Windfall 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 Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl-Resrch Ctr Windfall have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. 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 Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl-Resrch Ctr Windfall'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. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IN state drinking water program.
Where can I find Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl-Resrch Ctr Windfall's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl-Resrch Ctr Windfall is a non-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 Tipton County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tipton Utility Service B | Tipton | 5,200 | Community | Groundwater |
| Windfall Water Department | Tipton | 708 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sharpsville Water Utility | Tipton | 553 | Community | Groundwater |
| Tri-Central High School | Tipton | 435 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Tri-Central Elementary School | Tipton | 435 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Heartland Ministries | Tipton | 350 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
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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, “Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl-Resrch Ctr Windfall, PWSID IN2800005, Indiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/indiana/pioneer-hi-bred-intl-resrch-ctr-windfall-in2800005 (data as of October 1, 2026).