Indiana · population 2,500
Lead pipes in Spencer, IN
No lead lines reported
Most of Spencer (population 2,500) gets its water from BBP Water Company, which reported 4,063 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of BBP Water Company'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 BBP Water Company (Jan 2021–Dec 2023): 1.6 ppb 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 BBP Water Company.
Water systems serving Spencer
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBP Water CompanyMain system | 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 Spencer
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on BBP Water Company'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
- Ellettsville33 lead + galv. lines
- Bloomington67 lead + galv. lines
- Bloomfieldno lead reported
- Martinsville66 lead + galv. lines
- Jasonville388 unknown
- Greencastleno lead reported
- Monrovia56,961 lead + galv. lines
- Linton45 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Spencer, IN have lead pipes?
BBP Water Company, which serves Spencer, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Spencer?
EPA's service area maps place most of Spencer in BBP Water Company's service area (PWSID IN5260001).
How do I check whether my Spencer home has a lead service line?
Search your address on BBP Water Company'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 Spencer 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 BBP Water Company whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.