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Official Status: March 2026

Is Terre Haute tap water safe to drink?

⚠ Caution Advised
B

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 72/100.

Safety Score
72
out of 100

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Terre Haute

Indiana

View Indiana state report Data updated: Mar 2026

Is Terre Haute tap water safe to drink?

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 72/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 0 local systems in Terre Haute. We found 0 total violations (0 unresolved).

Real-Time Environment

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0mm Precipitation

☀️ No active precipitation. Rainfall can impact surface water turbidity and pollutant runoff in Terre Haute.

Water Quality Impact

✅ Minimal Impact Localized weather conditions may influence test result variability.

🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs

Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in Terre Haute?

Requirement Status
Recommended
🟡
💡

Expert Advice

Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.

Buying a Filter?

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Baby Formula Safety

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Homebuyer's Perspective

If you're house-hunting in Terre Haute, water quality belongs on your due-diligence checklist alongside schools and crime data. With a score of 72/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.

Property Impact: Positive / Stable

Health & Family Safety

Current records show no major contaminant spikes, making Terre Haute a preferred choice for health-conscious families.

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Compliance Record for Terre Haute

0
Violations (5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Contaminants Tracked
0
Exceeding EPA Limit

Based on EPA SDWIS violation records and contaminant test results for all water systems serving Terre Haute.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Terre Haute tap water safe to drink?

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 72/100.

How many water systems serve Terre Haute?

Terre Haute is served by 0 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

How can I check water quality for my exact address in Terre Haute?

Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for Terre Haute.

What is the water quality score for Terre Haute?

The water quality score for Terre Haute is 72 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results for all serving water systems.

What are the top contaminants in Terre Haute?

Current contaminant data for Terre Haute is being updated. Check back soon or search your specific address for the latest results.

Water Quality Score
72/100
Grade
C
Water Systems
2
Population
2,913

Terre Haute Water Quality Summary

Terre Haute, IN receives a water quality score of 72/100 (Grade C) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 2 public water systems serving the area.

Terre Haute'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.

Terre Haute's score of 72 is 13 points below the Indiana state average of 85, 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 →

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Water Systems Serving Terre Haute (0)

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