Indiana · 11 community water systems
Lead pipes in Kosciusko County, IN
11 community water systems serving Kosciusko County reported 24 lead and 296 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 5,929 of unknown material. The most are in Indiana American Water - Warsaw.
3.0% 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 0.2%
- Galvanized (replace) 2.8%
- Unknown 55%
- Non-lead 42%
Water systems serving Kosciusko County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana American Water - WarsawWarsaw | 22 | 210 | 4,160 | 3.7% |
| Milford Water DepartmentMilford | 0 | 36 | 70 | 9.8% |
| Syracuse Water CompanySyracuse | 0 | 25 | 463 | 1.6% |
| Pierceton Water WorksPierceton | 2 | 14 | 53 | 3.0% |
| Silver Lake Water WorksSilver Lake | 0 | 9 | 295 | 1.8% |
| Indiana American Water - ClaypoolClaypool | 0 | 2 | 123 | 1.1% |
| Etna Green Water DepartmentEtna Green | 0 | 0 | 281 | 0% |
| Westhaven MHP LLCWarsaw | 0 | 0 | 243 | 0% |
| Green Acres Mobile Home ParkWarsaw | 0 | 0 | 227 | 0% |
| Mentone Water CompanyMentone | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0% |
| Suburban Acres MHPWarsaw | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 Kosciusko County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Kosciusko County reported 24 lead and 296 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 5,929 of unknown material.
Which Kosciusko County water systems have the most lead lines?
Indiana American Water - Warsaw (232), Milford Water Department (36), Syracuse Water Company (25).
How do I check my home in Kosciusko 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.