East Chicago Water Works
PWSID: IN5245012
System Details
| Population Served | 26,370 |
| Service Connections | 7,000 |
| Water Source | Surface Water |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Owner | Local Government |
| Status | Active |
| City | East Chicago |
| Zip Code | 46312 |
Areas Served
- East Chicago, Lake County
Lead & Copper Testing
| Contaminant | Level | EPA Action Level | Status |
|---|
| Lead (90th percentile) | 0.0130 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Below Action Level |
| Lead (90th percentile) | 0.0084 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Below Action Level |
| Lead (90th percentile) | 0.0080 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Below Action Level |
| Lead (90th percentile) | 0.0056 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Below Action Level |
| Lead (90th percentile) | 0.0042 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Below Action Level |
| Lead (90th percentile) | 0.0041 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Below Action Level |
1 Active Violations
| Contaminant | Violation | Date | Health-Based | Status |
|---|
| | 2025-09-01 | | Open |
Violation History (40 total)
| Contaminant | Violation | Date | Health-Based | Status |
|---|
| | 2024-10-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2024-10-01 | Major | Acknowledged |
| | 2024-10-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2024-10-01 | Major | Acknowledged |
| | 2024-03-01 | | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2024-03-01 | | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2024-03-01 | | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2024-01-01 | | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2023-01-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2023-01-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2023-01-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2023-01-01 | Major | Acknowledged |
| | 2023-01-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2023-01-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2023-01-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2023-01-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2023-01-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2023-01-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2023-01-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2023-01-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2023-01-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2022-07-01 | | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2022-07-01 | | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2022-07-01 | | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2021-05-01 | | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2021-05-01 | | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2021-05-01 | | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2018-05-01 | | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2018-05-01 | | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2018-04-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2018-04-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2018-04-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2018-04-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2018-04-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2018-04-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2016-01-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2016-01-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2016-01-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |
| | 2016-01-01 | Major | Returned to Compliance |