Is Mooresville, IN Tap Water Safe to Drink?
Mooresville tap water meets federal Safe Drinking Water Act standards but 1 of 1 ZIP code show detections above EPA health guidelines, primarily for PFTrDA. A certified filter is recommended for households that want an additional layer of protection.
Where Does Mooresville Get Its Water?
Water in Mooresville, IN is provided by 5 public water systems: INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - MOORESVILLE, BARGERSVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT, HILL WATER CORPORATION, MORGAN COUNTY RURAL WATER COMPANY and PLAINFIELD WATER WORKS.
How Is Mooresville Tap Water Treated?
Treated water is disinfected using free chlorine and chloramines and on-site generated disinfectant. Treatment includes air stripping, conventional treatment (coagulation, flocculation, and filtration), direct filtration, ion exchange, post-ozone biofiltration and slow sand filtration.
What's in Mooresville Tap Water?
The following contaminants were detected most frequently in Mooresville public water systems. 1 of 1 ZIP codes showed detections above EPA health guidelines.
| Contaminant | Peak detected | EPA guideline | ZIPs detected | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFTrDA | 0.007 µg/L | 0.007 µg/L | 1 ZIP | Above guideline |
| lithium | 9 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| HFPO-DA | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| 11Cl-PF3OUdS | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| 8:2 FTS | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
Health Risk Profile for Mooresville
Based on EPA monitoring data, 1 of 1 ZIP codes in Mooresville have recorded detections above EPA health guidelines. Sensitive populations such as infants, pregnant individuals, and those with weakened immune systems may benefit from an additional layer of protection such as a certified point-of-use filter.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mooresville Tap Water
Is Mooresville tap water safe to drink?
Mooresville tap water meets Safe Drinking Water Act requirements but 1 of 1 ZIP codes show contaminant levels above EPA health-based guidelines. A certified point-of-use filter adds an extra layer of protection.
What contaminants are in Mooresville tap water?
The most commonly detected contaminants in Mooresville water systems include: PFTrDA, lithium, HFPO-DA. See the ZIP-level reports for exact measurements and EPA guideline comparisons.
Where does Mooresville get its drinking water?
Mooresville receives water from 5 public water systems, including INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - MOORESVILLE.
Do I need a water filter in Mooresville?
If your ZIP code is among those with detections above EPA health guidelines, choose a filter certified for the specific contaminants shown in your ZIP report. Reverse osmosis is generally the broadest option for PFAS, lithium, and many other dissolved contaminants.
How often is Mooresville tap water tested?
Public water systems in Mooresville are required by the EPA to test for regulated contaminants on schedules ranging from daily (for microbials and disinfectants) to annual or triennial (for many chemical contaminants). Results are published in annual Consumer Confidence Reports (CCRs). The data on this page reflects the most recent available EPA monitoring results, with the latest sample date of 2025-11-04.
Tap water reports by ZIP in Mooresville
- 46158 - Mooresville tap water report Higher concern
Water utilities serving Mooresville, IN
Service area boundaries are approximate and based on state filings or modeled estimates. Contact your utility to confirm exact service at a specific address.
- BARGERSVILLE WATER DEPARTMENTAction advised
- PLAINFIELD WATER WORKSAction advised
- HILL WATER CORPORATIONLooks OK
- INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - MOORESVILLELooks OK
- MORGAN COUNTY RURAL WATER COMPANYLooks OK
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