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University of Notre Dame

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting April 2017.

Serves about 7,400 people (165 connections) with groundwater from its own wells.

  • PWSID IN5271020
  • EPA registered name: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME
  • EPA record checked June 30, 2026
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Mailing address
100 Facilities Building
NOTRE DAME, IN 46556
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

1 health-based violation in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • E. coli was above the legal limit in the period starting April 2017.
Recent health-based violations for University of Notre Dame (PWSID IN5271020)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From April 2017E. coli––Resolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2026) was 3 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: 5 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 18 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on January 25, 2024.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

2 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from February 2025 to September 2025.

  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    4 ng/L federal MCL
    4.1ng/L
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)Within the referenced health-based guidance value
    2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory · not a legal limit
    4.5ng/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for University of Notre Dame (PWSID IN5271020), Indiana
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)4.1 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)4.5 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitWithin the referenced health-based guidance value2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
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 limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-03 to 2025-09-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN5271020)
Not detected (28)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • 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 University of Notre Dame?

University of Notre Dame's phone number on EPA record is 574-631-7110. Its mailing address is 100 Facilities Building, NOTRE DAME, IN 46556.

Where does University of Notre Dame get its water?

According to EPA's record, University of Notre Dame uses groundwater from its own wells.

Does University of Notre Dame have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 1 health-based violation for University of Notre Dame in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. The latest legal-limit breach on record was in the period starting April 2017. EPA also lists 5 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is University of Notre Dame's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in University of Notre Dame's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2026, was 3 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my University of Notre Dame water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for University of Notre Dame. Its phone number on EPA record is 574-631-7110. Its mailing address on EPA record is 100 Facilities Building, NOTRE DAME, IN 46556. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.