Indiana · population 2,769
Lead pipes in Centerville, IN
1,011 lines still unidentified
Most of Centerville (population 2,769) gets its water from Centerville Water Works. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 1,011 of 1,142 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Centerville Water Works's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Indiana average (9.0%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 89%
- Non-lead 11%
Latest lead test for Centerville Water Works (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Centerville Water Works.
Water systems serving Centerville
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centerville Water WorksMain system | 0 | 0 | 1,011 | 0% |
| Indiana American Water - RichmondServes nearby areas | 372 | 55 | 9,486 | 2.5% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Centerville
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Centerville Water Works's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Richmond427 lead + galv. lines
- Connersville15 lead + galv. lines
- New Castle315 lead + galv. lines
- Winchester20 lead + galv. lines
- Brookville94 lead + galv. lines
- Parkerno lead reported
- Middletown4 lead + galv. lines
- Muncie284 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Centerville, IN have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Centerville Water Works still lists 1,011 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Centerville?
EPA's service area maps place most of Centerville in Centerville Water Works's service area (PWSID IN5289003). Indiana American Water - Richmond also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Centerville home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Centerville Water Works's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Centerville be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Centerville Water Works whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.