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Water utility · Shoals · Indiana

East Fork Water

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.

Serves about 3,485 people (1,390 connections) with groundwater from its own wells, and buys water from Shoals Water Company.

  • PWSID IN5251004
  • EPA registered name: EAST FORK WATER
  • EPA record checked June 30, 2026
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Mailing address
213 East Main Street
SHOALS, IN 47581
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

No health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2024) was 2.08 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 1 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 2 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on October 21, 2025.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

None of the contaminants were detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from May 2024 to November 2024.

Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for East Fork Water (PWSID IN5251004), Indiana
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-07 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST FORK WATER (IN5251004)
Not detected (30)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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What is the phone number for East Fork Water?

East Fork Water's phone number on EPA record is 812-709-0446. Its mailing address is 213 East Main Street, SHOALS, IN 47581.

Where does East Fork Water get its water?

According to EPA's record, East Fork Water uses groundwater from its own wells, and buys water from Shoals Water Company.

Does East Fork Water have any EPA violations?

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. EPA also lists 1 missed or late test or report in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is East Fork Water's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in East Fork Water's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2024, was 2.08 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my East Fork Water water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for East Fork Water. Its phone number on EPA record is 812-709-0446. Its mailing address on EPA record is 213 East Main Street, SHOALS, IN 47581. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.