Public water system · IN5245048
ActiveWhiting Water Department
Community water system in Lake County, Indiana, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
4,900
Service connections
1,495
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 | 27 | 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-01-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-11-01 | 4B | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-01-01 | 44 | 0300 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1999-11-01 | 24 | 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1994-11-01 | 41 | 0200 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1993-01-01 | 03 | 1025 | No | Resolved |
| 1993-01-01 | 03 | 1015 | No | Resolved |
| 1993-01-01 | 03 | 1020 | No | Resolved |
| 1993-01-01 | 03 | 1035 | No | Resolved |
| 1993-01-01 | 65 | 5000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1993-01-01 | 03 | 1045 | No | Resolved |
Whiting Water Department: frequently asked questions
Is Whiting Water Department's water safe to drink?
Whiting Water Department 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 Whiting Water Department?
Whiting Water Department (PWSID IN5245048) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IN state drinking water program.
How many people does Whiting Water Department serve?
Whiting Water Department reports serving 4,900 people through 1,495 service connections in Lake County, Indiana.
Where does Whiting Water Department get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water.
Other water systems in Lake County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana American Water - Northwest | Lake | 210,510 | Community | Surface water |
| Waukegan | Lake | 87,149 | Community | Surface water |
| Hammond Water Works Department | Lake | 78,384 | Community | Surface water |
| Lake County West Water Subdistrict | Lake | 78,379 | Community | Surface water |
| Aqua Ohio - Mentor | Lake | 74,500 | Community | Surface water |
| Leesburg, City of | Lake | 46,746 | Community | Groundwater |