Kentucky · population 1,048
Lead pipes in Camargo, KY
124 lines still unidentified
Most of Camargo (population 1,048) gets its water from Montgomery Co Water District #1. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 124 of 814 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Montgomery Co Water District #1's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Kentucky average (1.5%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 15%
- Non-lead 85%
Latest lead test for Montgomery Co Water District #1 (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 3 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Montgomery Co Water District #1.
Water systems serving Camargo
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery Co Water District #1Main system | 0 | 0 | 124 | 0% |
| Jeffersonville Water SystemServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Camargo
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Montgomery Co Water District #1's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Jeffersonvilleno lead reported
- Mount Sterling412 lead + galv. lines
- Clay City city211 unknown
- Owingsvilleno lead reported
- Winchester16 lead + galv. lines
- Irvine2,106 unknown
- Carlisleno lead reported
- Paris6 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Camargo, KY have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Montgomery Co Water District #1 still lists 124 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Camargo?
EPA's service area maps place most of Camargo in Montgomery Co Water District #1's service area (PWSID KY0870290). Jeffersonville Water System also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Camargo home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Montgomery Co Water District #1's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Camargo be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Montgomery Co Water District #1 whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.