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City water profile

Crown Point water quality

Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Crown Point, Indiana.

Median indexed hardness

280PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 280–280 PPM

State comparison
33 PPM below
State hardness rank
#293 of 386
Matched utilities
2
Active health records
0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Crown Point has 1 published ZIP profile across Lake County. The indexed median is 280 PPM, compared with 313 PPM across Indiana.

Among the 386 Indianacities with an indexed median, Crown Point ranks #293from highest to lowest. Across all 472 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 132to 371 PPM.

Because only one ZIP is represented, the city median and range are the same local estimate. It should not be read as multiple independent samples across the community.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs
Moderately hard0 ZIPs
Hard0 ZIPs
Very hard1 ZIP

1 of 1 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance
14.8 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 1Low: 0

Observation window: Apr 26, 2016 to May 13, 2026.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Crown Point

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

46307

Very Hard

280 PPM

Nearest site
14.8 mi
Confidence
Moderate

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Crown Point Water Works

PWSID IN5245008

Surface water
System population served
30,000
Last reported
Jun 30, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Cuii - Twin Lakes

PWSID IN5245046

Groundwater
System population served
8,000
Last reported
Jun 30, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Compliance history

What EPA records show

No active health-based violation appears among the associated systems in the represented EPA reporting quarter. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.

RecordSystemPeriodStatus
TTHMIN5245008Jan 1, 2025Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)IN5245008Jan 1, 2025Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)IN5245046Jan 1, 2024Archived
TTHMIN5245046Jan 1, 2024Archived
Revised Total Coliform RuleIN5245046Jan 1, 2023Resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleIN5245008Nov 11, 2021Resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleIN5245046Nov 11, 2021Resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleIN5245008Aug 1, 2021Resolved

Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

  1. 1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
  2. 2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
  3. 3. Test the tap when needed. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Questions people ask

About water in Crown Point

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 280 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.