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Jefferson Water Quality Report

3 cities ranked · Average grade: B · Indiana

Avg Score
77.8
Cities Ranked
3
Health Violations
1
PFAS Detected
3
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77.8
County avg score
3
Cities ranked
67%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
1
Health violations
3
PFAS detected

How Jefferson cities scored

33%
33%
33%
A
1
33%
Excellent
B
1
33%
Good
C
1
33%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing

County vs Indiana average

B
Jefferson
77.8/100
B
Indiana avg
78.1/100
▼ 0.3 pts below state average

Water quality across Jefferson

Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.

Indiana city water quality map
95.4%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
18,448
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities

Top industrial polluters in Jefferson

Industrial polluters nearby

Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Jefferson, 2023.

Total reported releases to surface water: 18,448 lbs

FacilityTop chemicalTo surface water (lbs/yr)
CLIFTY CREEK STATION
Electric Utilities · OHIO VALLEY ELECTRIC CORP
MADISON, IN47250
Manganese And Manganese Compounds18,448
ARVIN SANGO INC
Transportation Equipment · ARVIN SANGO INC
MADISON, IN47250
Chromium0
NUCOR TUBULAR PRODUCTS LLC
Primary Metals · NUCOR CORP
MADISON, IN47250
MADISON CHEMICAL CO INC
Chemicals · NA
MADISON, IN47250
MADISON PRECISION PRODUCTS INC.
Primary Metals · MADISON PRECISION PRODUCTS INC
MADISON, IN47250

+ 2 more facilities

Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023

All 3 cities in Jefferson

# City Grade Score Score Population Violations Issues
1 Canaan
A-
87.3
4K 4 Unresolved
2 Hanover
B+
80.5
4K 15 PFAS Unresolved
3 Madison
C+
65.7
25K 121 Health PFAS Unresolved
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