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Is Melody Hill, IN tap water safe?

Evansville Water Utility serves Melody Hill, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s and CDC’s records show for it, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

Matched to your utility using EPA records.

The short answer

Evansville Water Utility serves Melody Hill. In EPA’s and CDC’s records it has 1 result above the health goal, and no health-based violation since 2016.

The worst: Lead at 1.0 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 Evansville Water Utility’s water.

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Every claim, and more filters, in the full report

Water testing near Melody Hill

A utility tests the water it sends out. A test of your own tap shows what your pipes add, and on a private well it is the only test there is. It takes a lab Indiana certifies.

The 2 labs Indiana certifies closest to Melody Hill, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • Vanderburgh County Health Department

    Evansville, IN · about 4 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (812) 435-5568Website: Vanderburgh County Health Department

  • Pace Analytical Services LLC (Madisonville, KY)

    Madisonville, KY · about 47 miles

    Certified for nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics, organic chemicals, disinfection byproducts, radioactivity

    (270) 821-7375

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 Indiana

ZIP codes in Melody Hill

Which ZIP codes are in Melody Hill: 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.