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Tippecanoe State Park/Office

At a glance

Tippecanoe State Park/Office (PWSID IN2660857) is an active transient non-community water system in Pulaski County, Indiana. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2022.

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

Population served

25

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDIN2660857
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeState government
Primacy agencyIN state drinking water program
City servedWinamac
StateIndiana
ZIP—
CountyPulaski County

How does Tippecanoe State Park/Office compare with other water systems in Pulaski County?

By EPA's size categories, Tippecanoe State Park/Office is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Pulaski County has 32 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 217 people per system, and accounts for 0.4% of the 6,950 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 Tippecanoe State Park/Office 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 Tippecanoe State Park/Office?

EPA lists Tippecanoe State Park/Office as owned by a state government. 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. 5 of the 32 active systems in Pulaski County (16%) are also owned by a state government.

Does Tippecanoe State Park/Office have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2022. The violations listed here began between April 1999 and November 2022. By type: 6 monitoring and reporting, 2 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (5 of them). EPA lists 8 as resolved and 1 as unaddressed. 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. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2022-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2022-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR) · code 1ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved
2022-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoUnaddressed
2002-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2001-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2001-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2000-08-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2000-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1999-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

All 9 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.

Tippecanoe State Park/Office: frequently asked questions

Who runs Tippecanoe State Park/Office?

Tippecanoe State Park/Office (PWSID IN2660857) is a transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the IN state drinking water program.

How many people does Tippecanoe State Park/Office serve?

Tippecanoe State Park/Office reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Pulaski County, Indiana.

Where does Tippecanoe State Park/Office 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 Tippecanoe State Park/Office have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 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 Tippecanoe State Park/Office'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 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IN state drinking water program.

Where can I find Tippecanoe State Park/Office's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Tippecanoe State Park/Office 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 Pulaski County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Winamac Municipal UtilitiesPulaski2,400CommunityGroundwater
Francesville Water DepartmentPulaski969CommunityGroundwater
Medaryville Water CompanyPulaski614CommunityGroundwater
Meadow SpringsPulaski500Transient non-communityGroundwater
West Central ElementaryPulaski400Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
West Central Middle & High SchoolPulaski389Non-transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Tippecanoe State Park/Office, PWSID IN2660857, Indiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/indiana/tippecanoe-state-park-office-in2660857 (data as of October 1, 2026).