Putnam Water Quality Report
5 cities ranked · Average grade: B · Indiana
Avg Score
78.7
Cities Ranked
5
Health Violations
3
PFAS Detected
0
78.7
County avg score
5
Cities ranked
80%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
3
Health violations
0
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Putnam cities scored
A
1
20%
Excellent
B
3
60%
Good
C
1
20%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Indiana average
▲ 0.6 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Putnam
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Putnam
County context
76.2%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
0
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Putnam
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Putnam, 2023.
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
POET BIOREFINING-CLOVERDALE LLC CLOVERDALE, IN46120 | — | — |
CROWN EQUIPMENT CORP GREENCASTLE, IN46135 | — | — |
HEARTLAND AUTOMOTIVE LLC GREENCASTLE, IN46135 | — | — |
BUZZI UNICEM USA-GREENCASTLE PLANT GREENCASTLE, IN46135 | — | — |
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 5 cities in Putnam
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roachdale | A- | 89.3 | 2K | 14 | Health Unresolved | |
| 2 | Reelsville | B+ | 84.9 | 3K | 4 | Unresolved | |
| 3 | Cloverdale | B+ | 82.3 | 2K | 7 | Unresolved | |
| 4 | Bainbridge | B- | 74 | 830 | 10 | Health Unresolved | |
| 5 | Greencastle | C | 63.2 | 18K | 118 | Health Unresolved |