EPA Database Report

Terre Haute, IN

INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - TERRE HAUTE · Serves 68K people · Groundwater

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19

contaminants
detected

9

exceed
guidelines

3

PFAS
chemicals

Most concerning

HAA9

462×health limit

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All Contaminants

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Critical findings — every contaminant in your water that exceeds the EWG health limit by 10× or more. Start here.

Filtration Analysis

PFAS / Forever Chemicals

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Carbon

Partial

RO only

Yes

Heavy Metals

Viven

99.9%

Carbon

Limited

RO only

Yes

Radionuclides

Viven

99.9%

Carbon

No

RO only

Yes

Minerals re-added

Viven

Yes

Carbon

No

RO only

No

Contaminants in your water that Viven removes

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PFOSPFPeAPFBSHAA9HAA6BrTTHMHAA5TOTAL HALOACETIC ACIDS (HAA5)NitrateLeadchromium-6strontiummolybdenummanganeseFluorideCopperGross alphaAtrazineSimazine

Frequently asked

Terre Haute water quality questions

Is tap water in Terre Haute, IN (ZIP 47803) safe to drink?
Tap water for ZIP 47803, served by INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - TERRE HAUTE, has 9 contaminants detected above independent EWG health guidelines, including HAA9 at 462× the guideline. Meeting EPA legal limits does not necessarily mean water is safe — federal legal limits are often far higher than the latest health-based guidelines.
What contaminants are in Terre Haute, IN tap water?
EPA monitoring data for ZIP 47803 shows 19 contaminants detected, including HAA9, HAA6Br, TTHM, HAA5, TOTAL HALOACETIC ACIDS (HAA5), Nitrate. Each detected level is compared against both EPA legal limits and the stricter EWG health guidelines.
Does Terre Haute, IN tap water have PFAS ("forever chemicals")?
Yes — 3 PFAS compounds were detected out of 30 tested for ZIP 47803. PFAS are persistent synthetic chemicals linked to cancer, immune effects, and developmental harm, with no safe level of exposure established.
How can I remove these contaminants from my drinking water?
A multi-stage filtration system that combines activated carbon, reverse osmosis, and remineralization removes PFAS, heavy metals, and disinfection byproducts while restoring beneficial minerals. The Viven faucet is engineered to remove 99.9% of the contaminants found in tap water.
Where does this Terre Haute, IN water quality data come from?
This report is built from U.S. EPA data: the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR 3/4/5), the Six-Year Review (SYR4), the Lead and Copper Rule (LCR), and SDWIS violation records. Detected levels are compared against EPA legal limits and Environmental Working Group (EWG) health guidelines. Data last updated 2026-05-01.

Viven removes 99.9% of what's in your water.

PFOSPFPeAPFBSHAA9HAA6BrTTHMHAA5TOTAL HALOACETIC ACIDS (HAA5)NitrateLeadchromium-6strontium

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