Indiana · 8 community water systems
Lead pipes in Sullivan County, IN
8 community water systems serving Sullivan County reported 3 lead and 6 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,772 of unknown material. The most are in Indiana American Water - Sullivan.
<0.1% 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 30%
- Non-lead 70%
Water systems serving Sullivan County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana American Water - SullivanTerre Haute | 2 | 5 | 2,223 | 0.3% |
| Dugger UtilitiesDugger | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.2% |
| Indiana American Water - FarmersburgFarmersburg | 0 | 0 | 427 | 0% |
| Indiana American Water - MeromMerom | 0 | 0 | 122 | 0% |
| Shelburn Water UtilitiesShelburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Paxton Water CorporationPaxton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Carlisle Water DepartmentCarlisle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Hymera Water WorksHymera | 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 Sullivan County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Sullivan County reported 3 lead and 6 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,772 of unknown material.
Which Sullivan County water systems have the most lead lines?
Indiana American Water - Sullivan (7), Dugger Utilities (2).
How do I check my home in Sullivan 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.