Indiana · 6 community water systems
Lead pipes in Huntington County, IN
6 community water systems serving Huntington County reported 62 lead and 178 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 3,324 of unknown material. The most are in Huntington Water Department.
2.4% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Indiana average (9.0%) and about the same as the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0.6%
- Galvanized (replace) 1.8%
- Unknown 34%
- Non-lead 64%
Water systems serving Huntington County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington Water DepartmentHuntington | 61 | 137 | 2,323 | 2.8% |
| Warren Municipal Water WorksWarren | 0 | 21 | 201 | 3.2% |
| Valley View EstatesHuntington | 0 | 13 | 2 | 13% |
| Roanoke Water WorksRoanoke | 1 | 7 | 379 | 0.9% |
| Andrews Water DepartmentAndrews | 0 | 0 | 419 | 0% |
| Markle Water UtilityMarkle | 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 Huntington County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Huntington County reported 62 lead and 178 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 3,324 of unknown material.
Which Huntington County water systems have the most lead lines?
Huntington Water Department (198), Warren Municipal Water Works (21), Valley View Estates (13).
How do I check my home in Huntington 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.