Chesterton, Indiana — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide
What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Chesterton, IN?
Public U.S. EPA records track 169 regulated facilities in Chesterton, Indiana (Porter County), including 1 High-Risk sites (0.6%) and 4 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Chesterton properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (92 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (MODERATE signal), 3 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L).
Chesterton, IN 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Chesterton, IN Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 05, 2026)ZIP Codes in Chesterton, IN
Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Chesterton, IN
100% of High-Risk & penalized facilities have facility names, street names, and dockets redacted (3 Low-Risk compliant records shown as Free Previews).
| Facility Name / Hazard Type | Sector Location (Street Redacted) | Risk Tier & Score | Compliance Status | Enforcement / Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #1 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTERTON, IN (ZIP 46304 Sector) | MODERATE (52/100) | Violation Identified (5 qtrs NC) | 🔒 5 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #2 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTERTON, IN (ZIP 46304 Sector) | MODERATE (42/100) | Violation Identified (3 qtrs NC) | 🔒 3 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #3 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTERTON, IN (ZIP 46304 Sector) | MODERATE (39/100) | Violation Identified (1 qtrs NC) | 🔒 1 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #4 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTERTON, IN (ZIP 46304 Sector) | MODERATE (34/100) | Violation Identified (7 qtrs NC) | 🔒 7 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTERTON, IN (ZIP 46304 Sector) | MODERATE (33/100) | Resolved / Historical Non-Compliance (2 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Federal Penalty on File • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTERTON, IN (ZIP 46304 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTERTON, IN (ZIP 46304 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTERTON, IN (ZIP 46304 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| WESTCHESTER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 1050 SOUTH 5TH STREET, CHESTERTON, IN 46304 | LOW (20/100) | Unknown (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| ANDRITZ METALS USA INC. - CHESTERTON FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 1079 LOT 1 INDUSTRY DR, CHESTERTON, IN 46304 | LOW (20/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| CHESTERTON HIGH SCHOOL FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 2125 S 11TH ST, CHESTERTON, IN 46304 | LOW (19/100) | Unknown (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| CHESTERTON WWTP, TOWN OF FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 300 LEAGUE LN, CHESTERTON, IN 46304 | LOW (19/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
Frequently Asked Questions — Chesterton, Indiana Environmental Risk & Radon
How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Chesterton, IN?
U.S. EPA records track 169 regulated facilities in Chesterton, Indiana, including 1 high-risk sites (0.6%), 4 active violators (2.4%), and 77 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (45.6%).
Which ZIP codes in Chesterton, IN have the most EPA-tracked sites?
Within Chesterton, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across ZIP 46304 (237 sites).
How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Chesterton, IN?
Enter the exact street address in Chesterton into the FullPropertyReport radius scanner to screen all EPA ECHO, FRS, RCRA, TRI, USDA soil foundation shrink-swell, drinking water (SDWIS), FEMA flood zone, and county radon records within 0.5 to 3.0 miles.
Is tap water safe in Chesterton, IN and how many EPA water permits exist?
In Chesterton, IN, federal registries track 2 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 90 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 11 impaired water body dischargers.
What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in Chesterton, IN?
USDA regional soil screening for Chesterton indicates a MODERATE shrink-swell foundation signal, and Porter County has recorded 3 federal FEMA disaster declarations (2 flood/severe storm declarations). Run an address scan to unlock exact parcel soil LEP %, water table depth, and flood zone.