Water Quality in Fort Wayne, IN
140 water systems serving 359,243 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Fort Wayne water systems is 3.9 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 7672 |
| Health-based violations | 607 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Fort Wayne
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fort Wayne tap water safe to drink?
Fort Wayne tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Fort Wayne, Indiana?
Fort Wayne has 140 public water systems serving approximately 359,243 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 3.9 ppb. There are 7672 total violations on record.
Does Fort Wayne have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 3.9 ppb across Fort Wayne's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Fort Wayne?
140 public water systems are registered in Fort Wayne, Indiana with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 359,243 people.