Crawfordsville Water Supply, IA
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2022-2024). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.
About Crawfordsville Water Supply
Crawfordsville Water Supply serves about 277 people through 130 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in Washington County, Iowa. EPA system ID: IA9214085; phone on file: 319-461-8380. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Crawfordsville Water Supply's lead record
Against the period ending 2021 (0 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Crawfordsville Water Supply is 0 ppb across 3 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2021 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2018 | 0 (not detected) |
Against other Iowa systems
Of the 1,066 Iowa systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1.4 ppb; 4 are over 15 ppb right now and 36 have gone over at some point. Crawfordsville Water Supply's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 14th percentile in Iowa and the 18th nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Neighbouring systems
12 other systems share Washington County; 7 of them have a higher latest lead result than Crawfordsville Water Supply. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Water Department | 7,362 | 0 (not detected) |
| Kalona Water Dept | 2,630 | 1 ppb |
| Wellman Municipal Waterworks | 1,524 | 0 (not detected) |
| Riverside Water Supply | 1,060 | 0 (not detected) |
| Brighton Municipal Water Supply | 600 | 2 ppb |
| Ainsworth Water Works | 511 | 0 (not detected) |
| West Chester Muni Wtr Supply | 144 | 4 ppb |
| Timberline Estates | 95 | 2 ppb |
| Linn Hollow Mhp Llc | 68 | 5.2 ppb |
| City Of Kalona - Southtown | 60 | 6 ppb |
Your move
Look up your address in Crawfordsville Water Supply's service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Crawfordsville Water Supply whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. What a 90th-percentile result does and does not tell you: how to read a lead result. Small systems behave differently: why small systems go over more often.