What the Huntington records show
- Water quality and PFAS
- 1 candidate water system shown.Source date: Violations as of Q1 2026
- Air quality and emissions
- 2 monitoring records shown. Observation year: 2025.Source date: AQS data as of 2026
- Land and cleanup records
- No Superfund records returned in this report; 3 brownfield records shown.
- Infrastructure and incidents
- 1 pipeline incident record shown; 3 RMP facility records shown (earlier stored inventory, current location coverage unverified).Source date: PHMSA data as of Q1 2026
Water quality in Huntington
Check your water bill for your utility name and confirm the reporting year. See EPA’s guide to finding your annual water quality report.
Drinking Water Compliance
Drinking Water Compliance
Public water-system records for Huntington, IN from EPA SDWIS.
Huntington Water Department
No active drinking-water issues detected in EPA SDWIS.
Reviewed: active/open records as of Q1 2026
City listed in EPA records · Serves 17,300 people
Data from EPA SDWIS
Reviewed: source records as of Q1 2026
EPA UCMR5 — No PFAS detection records shown for these water systems
Open data source: EPA UCMR5DoD PFAS — No investigation records shown for this report
Open data source: DoD PFASImpaired Water Bodies
Impaired Water Bodies
No health-relevant impairment records shown among the assessment records in this report.
Reviewed: source records as of 2026
Discharge Permits (NPDES)
2
Discharge Permits (NPDES)
NPDES permits regulate pollutant discharges into U.S. waterways. Facilities must report compliance quarterly.
No NPDES-permitted facility records with current violation flags surfaced for this city report.
Reviewed: active/open records as of Q4 2025
Data from EPA ECHO
To investigate water contamination, check the sampling locations, dates and results below. For tap water records, see Drinking water quality above.
Water Quality Monitoring
1
Water Quality Monitoring
Recent samples at 1 of 3 monitoring stations were above a drinking-water reference value used for screening. These monitoring results do not establish a public water system violation.
Air quality and emissions in Huntington
Review historical EPA air pollution records, including monitoring and facility emissions where available. For current conditions, check local air quality on AirNow.
EPA AirToxScreen — Estimated Cancer Risk
EPA AirToxScreen — Estimated Cancer Risk
Huntington County
Assessment year: 2020
According to EPA, a cancer risk of 20-in-1-million means that for every 1 million people continuously exposed to these air toxics over a 70-year lifetime, an estimated 20 may develop cancer from that exposure. This is in addition to cancer risk from all other causes.
Top modeled source groups
Data from EPA AirToxScreen
Nonattainment Status
Nonattainment Status
EPA designations apply to a specific pollutant and federal air quality standard (NAAQS). EPA can issue a clean-data determination while a formal designation remains in effect.
Maintenance areas
Previously nonattainment; currently meeting the standard and monitored under an EPA maintenance plan.
Huntington
SO2 · Sulfur Dioxide (2010 Standard)
Original designation: Apr 2018
Data from EPA Green Book
Air Quality Monitoring (AQS)
Air Quality Monitoring (AQS)
EPA annual monitor summaries describe past measurements. For current air quality, see AirNow.
Larwill- Whitko Career Academy
Annual mean: 8.7 Micrograms/cubic meter (LC)
Observation year: 2025
Salamonie Reservoir
Annual mean: 0.043 Parts per million
EPA primary exceedance count: 1 (Ozone 8-hour 2015)
Observation year: 2025
Data from EPA AQS
Air Quality Violations or Noncompliance
1
Air Quality Violations or Noncompliance
Facilities regulated under the Clean Air Act. CAA HPV flags indicate serious noncompliance such as exceeding emission limits.
Air Violations
Last inspected: Dec 2025
Data from EPA ECHO
Reported Air Emissions (TRI)
6
Reported Air Emissions (TRI)
TRI releases are self-reported annual totals (calendar year 2024). Hover fugitive or stack for definitions.
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC
Reported: 2024
Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC Dba: Schenkel's Dairy
Reported: 2024
Ecolab Inc
Reported: 2024
Land cleanup and hazardous waste records in Huntington
Reviewed: source query run Nov 2026
Brownfield Sites
2
Brownfield Sites
Brownfield sites are properties where redevelopment is complicated by the presence of hazardous substances.
Open data source: Search EPA ECHO2 sites with active cleanup or investigation status
91 North Briant Street, Huntington
Reported: Feb 2026
354 North Jefferson Street, Huntington
Reported: Feb 2026
Hazardous Waste — RCRA Handlers
3
Hazardous Waste — RCRA Handlers
Facilities with hazardous-waste handler records under RCRA in the reviewed 5-mile city-center search area. Active handler status is separate from air, water, or other ECHO compliance violations, which are shown in their own sections.
Active RCRA handler records in the reviewed city search area
Underground Storage Tanks
Underground Storage Tanks
No release reports shown in this group.
Reviewed: active/open records as of 2018
Data from EPA UST Finder
Reviewed: reporting year 2024
MSHA Mine and Extraction Sites
1
MSHA Mine and Extraction Sites
Sites regulated by the Mine Safety and Health Administration, including mines, sand and gravel operations, and portable crushers. Status and type are from the MSHA Mine Data Retrieval System. Records with active/intermittent status dates older than 5 years are shown as older records rather than current active sites.
No records shown in this group.
Reviewed: status dates within last 5 years
Data from MSHA
County radon potential
1
County radon potential
Huntington County, IN
EPA Radon Zone Map (June 2024 release)
Huntington County is EPA Radon Zone 1 (highest potential). EPA defines Zone 1 counties as having predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L.
Radon levels can vary from home to home, so EPA recommends testing the property to know its indoor level.
FEMA flood zones and infrastructure in Huntington
FEMA Flood Zones
1
FEMA Flood Zones
FEMA flood zones describe mapped flood hazards. Look up a specific address with FEMA.
Special Flood Hazard Area — 1% annual chance of flooding (100-year floodplain) with base flood elevation.
EPA Risk Management Program Records
EPA Risk Management Program Records
Results use an earlier stored RMP inventory. Current EPA ECHO location coverage is unverified.
EPA ECHO lists facilities linked to the Risk Management Program. Results include facilities with locations that can be matched. Records may be historical. Current operations, chemical inventories, and recent accident history are unverified.
Pipeline Incidents
1
Pipeline Incidents
PHMSA tracks incidents involving natural gas and hazardous liquid pipelines. Incidents include leaks, ruptures, and explosions.
No records dated within the last 5 years surfaced for this city report.
Reviewed: last 5 years
Data from PHMSA
Community Health Indicators
Community Health Indicators
Health outcomes from County Health Rankings. Values shown alongside state and national averages.
Huntington County, IndianaPop. 36,834
County Health Rankings edition: 2024
Premature Death
- County
- 8,671
- State
- 9,317
- National
- 7,972
Poor or Fair Health
- County
- 16.1%
- State
- 16.1%
- National
- 14.2%
Poor Physical Health Days
- County
- 3.8
- State
- 3.5
- National
- 3.3
Poor Mental Health Days
- County
- 5.2
- State
- 5.2
- National
- 4.8
Adult Smoking
- County
- 19.5%
- State
- 18.0%
- National
- 15.0%
Adult Obesity
- County
- 37.9%
- State
- 36.7%
- National
- 34.0%
Air Pollution - Particulate Matter
- County
- 8.8
- State
- 8.8
- National
- 7.3
Drinking water violation indicator
- County
- Yes
- State
- N/A
- National
- N/A
Diabetes Prevalence
- County
- 10.1%
- State
- 10.8%
- National
- 9.6%
Life Expectancy
- County
- 75.4
- State
- 75.6
- National
- 77.6
| Indicator | County | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premature Death | 8,671 | 9,317 | 7,972 |
| Poor or Fair Health | 16.1% | 16.1% | 14.2% |
| Poor Physical Health Days | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
| Poor Mental Health Days | 5.2 | 5.2 | 4.8 |
| Adult Smoking | 19.5% | 18.0% | 15.0% |
| Adult Obesity | 37.9% | 36.7% | 34.0% |
| Air Pollution - Particulate Matter | 8.8 | 8.8 | 7.3 |
| Drinking water violation indicator | Yes | N/A | N/A |
| Diabetes Prevalence | 10.1% | 10.8% | 9.6% |
| Life Expectancy | 75.4 | 75.6 | 77.6 |
Environmental questions about Huntington, Indiana
Has PFAS been found in the water in Huntington, Indiana?
This report does not have PFAS sample results for the candidate water systems in Huntington.
Check with the utility that serves your address for its testing results.
What do EPA records say about tap water in Huntington, Indiana?
EPA drinking water records on this page list 4 violations for Huntington Water Department.
Check your water bill to identify the utility serving your address. Ask that utility about current drinking water advisories.
What do annual air monitors show near Huntington, Indiana?
Nearby EPA monitoring stations provide annual air quality measurements for Huntington.
The monitoring station at Larwill- Whitko Career Academy recorded an annual average of 8.7 Micrograms/cubic meter (LC) for fine particles (PM2.5) in 2025.
The monitoring station at Salamonie Reservoir recorded an annual average of 0.043 Parts per million for ozone in 2025.
Download 2025 EPA annual monitor dataCurrent air quality on AirNow
Is there radon in Huntington, Indiana?
The radon data for Huntington covers Huntington County. EPA places this area in Zone 1, with a predicted average indoor radon screening level above 4 picocuries per liter.
Are there Superfund or brownfield sites near Huntington, Indiana?
No Superfund sites were returned for this city report.
This city report shows 3 brownfield sites: Agricultural Lot; Bob S Auto; Former Courthouse Annex.
EPA Superfund recordsView on EPA ECHOView on EPA ECHOView on EPA ECHO
What is the life expectancy in Huntington, Indiana?
The county data for Huntington reports a life expectancy of 75.4 years in Huntington County, Indiana.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.
What does the data say about premature deaths in Huntington, Indiana?
The county data for Huntington reports 8,671 years of life lost to deaths before age 75 per 100,000 residents in Huntington County, Indiana. This measure adds up the years lost to early deaths and adjusts for differences in population age.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.
Is there air pollution in Huntington, Indiana?
The county data for Huntington lists fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) at 8.8 micrograms per cubic meter in Huntington County, Indiana.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.
What environmental incidents are recorded near Huntington, Indiana?
Federal pipeline records list an incident involving Buckeye Partners, LP near Huntington on Apr 23, 2019. The reported release was a liquid petroleum product.