Indiana · 6 community water systems
Lead pipes in Parke County, IN
6 community water systems serving Parke County reported 0 lead and 175 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,323 of unknown material. The most are in Rockville Light & Water.
5.1% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Indiana average (9.0%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 5.1%
- Unknown 38%
- Non-lead 57%
Water systems serving Parke County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockville Light & WaterRockville | 0 | 112 | 0 | 6.6% |
| Lyford Water WorksRosedale | 0 | 51 | 71 | 15% |
| Rosedale Water WorksRosedale | 0 | 12 | 375 | 2.9% |
| Montezuma Municipal UtilityMontezuma | 0 | 0 | 462 | 0% |
| Indiana American Water - MeccaMecca | 0 | 0 | 279 | 0% |
| Marshall Water WorksMarshall | 0 | 0 | 136 | 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 Parke County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Parke County reported 0 lead and 175 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,323 of unknown material.
Which Parke County water systems have the most lead lines?
Rockville Light & Water (112), Lyford Water Works (51), Rosedale Water Works (12).
How do I check my home in Parke 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.