Drinking Water Week serves to highlight the importance of clean drinking water and recognize the tireless efforts of water professionals who keep it flowing around the clock in our communities.
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Marion County Wellfield Education Corporation
Groundwater and Drinking Water Protection for Indianapolis and Marion County Indiana
Am I in a wellfield?
Groundwater is your drinking water. Protect it!
Our mission is to protect the groundwater resources of Marion County by providing education and resources to individuals and businesses.
Schedule Assessment
We conduct free and confidental personalized site assessments for any business located in one of Marion County’s wellfields.
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Spill Assistance Program
Businesses located in a wellfield are eligible for assistance in order to help them achieve compliance with the wellfield protection code.
Business Resources
Printable guides, forms, and checklists for best management practices and required for compliance with Marion County and Indianapolis wellfield regulations.
Recent News
What is the RAFT Program?
RAFT (River Assessment Field Team), is a citizen science program organized by the White River Alliance where teams of volunteers collect water quality data around the White River near Indianapolis, IN.
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As the world marks the 55th Earth Day, themed “Planet vs. Plastics,” government delegations, business representatives, scientists, and community advocates are simultaneously gathering in Ottawa, Canada to advance negotiations for the first-ever global treaty on plastic pollution. “Turning Off the Tap” of Plastic Production and Pollution From the depths of the oceans to the slopes […]
Fun Facts
Wellfield Protection Areas in Marion County, Indiana
square miles of land legally designated as Wellfield Protection Areas
billion gallons of water used yearly as part of the public water supply
wells which supply water to the public drinking water system