Lagrange Water Quality Report
5 cities ranked · Average grade: B · Indiana
Avg Score
78.2
Cities Ranked
5
Health Violations
4
PFAS Detected
0
78.2
County avg score
5
Cities ranked
80%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
4
Health violations
0
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Lagrange cities scored
A
2
40%
Excellent
B
2
40%
Good
C
1
20%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Indiana average
▲ 0.1 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Lagrange
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Lagrange
Best cities
Worst cities
County context
94.0%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
24,508
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Lagrange
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Lagrange, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 24,508 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
MIDDLEBURY CHEESE CO MIDDLEBURY, IN46540 | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 24,508 |
HUBBARD FEEDS INC SHIPSHEWANA, IN46565 | — | — |
LAKEPARK INDUSTRIES OF INDIANA INC SHIPSHEWANA, IN46565 | — | — |
RPM INDUSTRIAL COATINGS GROUP INC. DBA FINISHWORKS SHIPSHEWANA, IN46565 | — | — |
NISHIKAWA COOPER LLC TOPEKA, IN46571 | — | — |
+ 2 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 5 cities in Lagrange
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Topeka | A | 91.5 | 1K | 8 | Unresolved | |
| 2 | Shipshewana | A- | 86.2 | 918 | 109 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Howe | B | 76.8 | 713 | 136 | Health Unresolved | |
| 4 | Wolcottville | B | 75.3 | 1K | 15 | Health Unresolved | |
| 5 | Lagrange | C | 61.1 | 3K | 47 | Health Unresolved |