Jackson Water Quality Report
4 cities ranked · Average grade: B+ · Indiana
Avg Score
80.5
Cities Ranked
4
Health Violations
3
PFAS Detected
1
80.5
County avg score
4
Cities ranked
100%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
3
Health violations
1
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Jackson cities scored
A
1
25%
Excellent
B
3
75%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Indiana average
▲ 2.4 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Jackson
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Jackson
Best cities
Worst cities
County context
1
Superfund site in Jackson
93.5%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
795
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Jackson
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Jackson, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 795 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
WHITE RIVER SEYMOUR LLC SEYMOUR, IN47274 | n-Hexane | 545 |
ANDERSONS INC SEYMOUR, IN47274 | Ammonia | 250 |
CERRO WIRE LLC CROTHERSVILLE, IN47229 | — | — |
AISIN DRIVETRAIN INC. CROTHERSVILLE, IN47229 | — | — |
E&H TUBING INC BROWNSTOWN, IN47220 | — | — |
+ 5 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Superfund sites
Superfund sites in Jackson
Superfund sites nearby
Federally tracked hazardous-waste sites within Jackson on the EPA National Priorities List.
- SEYMOUR RECYCLING CORP
Source: EPA Superfund National Priorities List
Full Rankings
All 4 cities in Jackson
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medora | A | 92.1 | 873 | 14 | Unresolved | |
| 2 | Brownstown | B+ | 80 | 14K | 199 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 3 | Crothersville | B | 77.8 | 3K | 60 | Health Unresolved | |
| 4 | Seymour | B- | 72.2 | 22K | 38 | Health Unresolved |