Indiana · population 1,271
Lead pipes in Parker, IN
No lead lines reported
Most of Parker (population 1,271) gets its water from Parker City Water Department, which reported 588 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Parker City Water Department'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 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Parker City Water Department (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 2.6 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, 1 still open for Parker City Water Department.
Water systems serving Parker
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker City Water DepartmentMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Indiana American Water - MuncieServes nearby areas | 166 | 118 | 19,807 | 0.9% |
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 Parker
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Parker City Water Department'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
- Muncie284 lead + galv. lines
- Redkey47 unknown
- Winchester20 lead + galv. lines
- Eaton26 lead + galv. lines
- Dunkirkno lead reported
- Dalevilleno lead reported
- Middletown4 lead + galv. lines
- New Castle315 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Parker, IN have lead pipes?
Parker City Water Department, which serves Parker, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Parker?
EPA's service area maps place most of Parker in Parker City Water Department's service area (PWSID IN5268007). Indiana American Water - Muncie also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Parker home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Parker City Water Department'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 Parker 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 Parker City Water Department whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.