Indiana · population 11,952
Lead pipes in Martinsville, IN
66 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Martinsville (population 11,952) gets its water from Martinsville Water Utility. That system reported 6 lead and 60 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 4,624, with 3,774 more of unknown material.
1.4% of Martinsville Water Utility'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 0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 1.3%
- Unknown 82%
- Non-lead 17%
Latest lead test for Martinsville Water Utility (2025): 1.9 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015 for Martinsville Water Utility.
Water systems serving Martinsville
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martinsville Water UtilityMain system | 6 | 60 | 3,774 | 1.4% |
| Morgan County Rural Water CompanyAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Citizens Water - MorganAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mapleturn Utilities, INC.Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Painted Hills Utility CompanyAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 215 | 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 Martinsville
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Martinsville Water Utility'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
- Brooklynno lead reported
- Monrovia56,961 lead + galv. lines
- Mooresville2 lead + galv. lines
- Bargersvilleno lead reported
- Ellettsville33 lead + galv. lines
- Nashvilleno lead reported
- Prince's Lakesno lead reported
- Bloomington67 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Martinsville, IN have lead pipes?
Yes. Martinsville Water Utility, which serves Martinsville, reported 6 lead and 60 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 3,774 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Martinsville?
EPA's service area maps place most of Martinsville in Martinsville Water Utility's service area (PWSID IN5255009). Morgan County Rural Water Company, Citizens Water - Morgan, Mapleturn Utilities, INC., Painted Hills Utility Company also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Martinsville home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Martinsville Water Utility'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 Martinsville 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 Martinsville Water Utility whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.