LAPORTE WATER WORKS

IN · PWS ID IN5246017 · Community water system

103
contaminants tested
13
detected
22,197
people served
Water source
Ground water
Ownership
Local government
Counties served
LaPorte

PFAS detected

“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
ContaminantMaxDetection ratePeriod
PFBS 0.0074 ug/L 1/4 2025

Other contaminants detected

ContaminantMaxDetection rateSourcePeriod
TTHM 49.8 UG/L 34/34 SYR4 2012–2019
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 59 UG/L 34/34 SYR4 2012–2019
COPPER, FREE 300 UG/L 30/30 SYR4 2017
LEAD SUMMARY 0.0120 mg/L 15/15 LCR 2026
Lead 9.9 UG/L 5/30 SYR4 2017
Barium 130 UG/L 4/4 SYR4 2014–2017
Chloroform 3.5 UG/L 4/4 SYR4 2014–2017
Fluoride 900 UG/L 4/4 SYR4 2014–2017
Bromodichloromethane 2.2 UG/L 3/4 SYR4 2014–2017
Dibromochloromethane 1.5 UG/L 3/4 SYR4 2014–2017
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U 2.2 PCI/L 2/2 SYR4 2018
Bromoform 0.8000 UG/L 1/4 SYR4 2014–2017
90 contaminants tested, none detected
1,1,1-Trichloroethane1,1,2-Trichloroethane1,1-Dichloroethylene1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE1,2-Dichloroethane1,2-Dichloropropane11Cl-PF3OUdS2,4,5-TP2,4-D4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONAAntimony, TotalArsenicAtrazineBHC-GAMMABenzeneBenzo(a)pyreneBeryllium, TotalCHLOROBENZENECYANIDECadmiumCarbofuranCarbon tetrachlorideChlordaneChromiumDICHLOROMETHANEDalaponDi(2-ethylhexyl) adipateDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateDinosebDiquatETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEndothallEndrinEthylbenzeneHEXACHLOROBENZENEHFPO-DAHeptachlorHeptachlor epoxideHexachlorocyclopentadieneLASSOMercuryMethoxychlorNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAANitrateNitrate-NitriteNitriteOXAMYLPFBAPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpAPFHpSPFHxAPFHxSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFOAPFOSPFPeAPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAPentachlorophenolPicloramSeleniumSimazineStyreneTetrachloroethyleneThallium, TotalTolueneTotal Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)ToxapheneTrichloroethyleneVinyl chlorideXylenes, Totalcis-1,2-Dichloroethylenelithiumo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

Areas served

LAPORTE

Utility contact

Contact
WERNER, TIMOTHY
Phone
219-326-9540
Email
twerner@cityoflaportein.gov