Is Kingsford Heights, IN tap water safe?
The short answer
Kingsford Heights Water serves Kingsford Heights. In EPA’s and CDC’s records it has 2 results above the health goal, and no health-based violation since 2016.
The worst: Arsenic at 1.3 ppb, above the health goal. Health goals are stricter than legal limits and are not enforced.
Some homes in a town are on private wells or a small system of their own. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours.
What handles it
Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Kingsford Heights Water’s water.
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Countertop reverse osmosis
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 58NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
Certified for: Arsenic, Lead
Aquasana SmartFlow Reverse Osmosis (AQ-SFRO2)
Under-sink reverse osmosis
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 58NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 9, 2026
Certified for: Arsenic, Lead
Brondell Capella RC250 Reverse Osmosis System
Under-sink reverse osmosis
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 58NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 9, 2026
Certified for: Arsenic, Lead
Water testing near Kingsford Heights
The 3 labs Indiana certifies closest to Kingsford Heights, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.
La Porte County Health Department Water Laboratory
La Porte, IN · about 9 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate
(219) 326-6808Website: La Porte County Health Department Water Laboratory
ALS Environmental
Valparaiso, IN · about 16 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals
Utility Services
Valparaiso, IN · about 16 miles
Certified for bacteria
Indiana Department of Health laboratory: Test kits for well water: nitrate, fluoride, and arsenic, lead and copper, ordered from the lab and returned by mail. They are open to the public. Nitrate is $10 a sample plus $6.50 shipping per order, fluoride $10 plus shipping, and the arsenic, lead and copper kit $20 plus $6.50 shipping. Water Testing, Indiana Department of Health.
All 81 certified labs for IndianaZIP codes in Kingsford Heights
Which ZIP codes are in Kingsford Heights: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: Indiana Department of Health, certified drinking water laboratories; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.
Near Kingsford Heights
Other towns in LaPorte County with a page of their own.
What to do next
- Read Kingsford Heights Water’s full reportEvery result with its dates, the violations, and the certification claim that handles each finding.Open the report
- Filters for ArsenicRanked by certification and what they cost over five years.The best reverse osmosis systems, ranked
- On a private well?No utility tests a well. A certified lab test is the first step.How to test well water