Indiana · 9 community water systems
Lead pipes in Clark County, IN
9 community water systems serving Clark County reported 101 lead and 74 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 28,082 of unknown material. The most are in Indiana American Water - S. Indiana.
0.2% of these systems' 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) 0.1%
- Unknown 39%
- Non-lead 61%
Water systems serving Clark County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana American Water - S. IndianaJeffersonville | 101 | 19 | 23,601 | 0.3% |
| Sellersburg Water DepartmentJeffersonville | 0 | 51 | 1,503 | 0.9% |
| Indiana American Water - CharlestownCharlestown | 0 | 3 | 2,757 | <0.1% |
| Watson Rural Water CompanyJeffersonville | 0 | 1 | 0 | <0.1% |
| Indiana American Water - Rivers EdgeCharlestown | 0 | 0 | 221 | 0% |
| Borden Tri-County RegionBorden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Rural Membership Water Corp. of Clark CoHenryville | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Marysville Otisco Nabb Water Corp.Marysville | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Washington Township WaterNew Washington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.
What to do if your line is lead or unknown
- Check the pipe where water enters your home.
- Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
- Test your water, often free through the utility.
- Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.
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Questions
Does Clark County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Clark County reported 101 lead and 74 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 28,082 of unknown material.
Which Clark County water systems have the most lead lines?
Indiana American Water - S. Indiana (120), Sellersburg Water Department (51), Indiana American Water - Charlestown (3).
How do I check my home in Clark County?
Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.