North Vernon
Is North Vernon tap water safe to drink?
Use extra caution — North Vernon scores 61/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 4 local systems in North Vernon. We found 1036 total violations (105 unresolved).
Real-Time Environment
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Water Quality Impact
🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs
Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in North Vernon?
Expert Advice
Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.
Buying a Filter?
Should you buy a water purifier in North Vernon? See our analysis.
Baby Formula Safety
Is North Vernon tap water safe for infants? Critical safety guide.
Homebuyer's Perspective
For those looking to relocate to North Vernon, water quality is a key factor in long-term property maintenance. With a score of 61/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.
Health & Family Safety
Residents should monitor Lead (90th percentile) levels. Pregnant women and families with young children should consult the specific EPA health goals listed below.
View Health Risk Glossary →Compliance Record for North Vernon
Based on EPA SDWIS violation records and contaminant test results for all water systems serving North Vernon.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is North Vernon tap water safe to drink?
Use extra caution — North Vernon scores 61/100.
How many water systems serve North Vernon?
North Vernon is served by 4 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.
How can I check water quality for my exact address in North Vernon?
Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for North Vernon.
What is the water quality score for North Vernon?
The water quality score for North Vernon is 61 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results across the 4 systems serving the city.
What are the top contaminants in North Vernon?
The top contaminants detected in North Vernon include Lead (90th percentile). View detailed information on our contaminants page.
North Vernon Water Quality Summary
North Vernon, IN receives a water quality score of 61/100 (Grade C) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 4 public water systems serving the area.
North Vernon's water quality is near the national average. While most systems meet EPA standards, some violations have been recorded. Residents may wish to review their specific water system's report for contaminant details.
North Vernon's score of 61 is 22 points below the Indiana state average of 83, and below the nationwide average of roughly 78/100 across all U.S. states.
Water quality data is sourced from the U.S. EPA SDWIS database and updated quarterly. Learn about our scoring methodology → Read our Indiana water quality rankings report →
Key Contaminants
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Water Systems Serving North Vernon (4)
Jennings Northwest Regional Utility
AJennings Water, Inc.
AHayden Water Association
FNorth Vernon Water Department
DCheck Your Specific Address
Water quality can vary by neighborhood in North Vernon.
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