Indiana · population 3,837
Lead pipes in Georgetown, IN
747 lines still unidentified
Most of Georgetown (population 3,837) gets its water from Indiana American Water - Georgetown. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 747 of 1,480 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Indiana American Water - Georgetown'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 50%
- Non-lead 50%
Latest lead test for Indiana American Water - Georgetown (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 Indiana American Water - Georgetown.
Water systems serving Georgetown
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana American Water - GeorgetownMain system | 0 | 0 | 747 | 0% |
| Edwardsville Water CorporationAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
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 Georgetown
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Indiana American Water - Georgetown'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
- Greenvilleno lead reported
- New Albany120 lead + galv. lines
- Corydonno lead reported
- Clarksville120 lead + galv. lines
- Sellersburg120 lead + galv. lines
- New Pekin403 unknown
- Jeffersonville1 lead + galv. lines
- Utica1 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Georgetown, IN have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Indiana American Water - Georgetown still lists 747 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Georgetown?
EPA's service area maps place most of Georgetown in Indiana American Water - Georgetown's service area (PWSID IN5222003). Edwardsville Water Corporation also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Georgetown home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Indiana American Water - Georgetown'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 Georgetown 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 Indiana American Water - Georgetown whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.