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Grandview Municipal Water Utility, IN

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 Grandview Municipal Water Utility

Grandview Municipal Water Utility serves about 765 people through 322 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in Spencer County, Indiana. EPA system ID: IN5274005; phone on file: 812-686-3020. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.

Lead results over time

Against the period ending 2021 (1 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Grandview Municipal Water Utility is 1 ppb across 3 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.

Period ending90th-percentile lead
20240 (not detected)
20211 ppb
20180 (not detected)

How Grandview Municipal Water Utility compares

Of the 687 Indiana systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1.31 ppb; 6 are over 15 ppb right now and 36 have gone over at some point. Grandview Municipal Water Utility's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 16th percentile in Indiana and the 25th nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.

Neighbouring systems

8 other systems share Spencer County; 8 of them have a higher latest lead result than Grandview Municipal Water Utility. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.

SystemPeopleLatest lead
Reo Water Corporation3,8756 ppb
Santa Claus Water Utility3,6833 ppb
Finch Newton Water, Inc.2,6723.15 ppb
Rockport Water2,5201.31 ppb
Dale Water Works1,6371.59 ppb
Gentryville Water Utility1,6251.53 ppb
Chrisney Water Department8230.79 ppb
St. Meinrad Utilities, Inc.6583 ppb

Next steps for Grandview, IN

Look up your address in Grandview Municipal Water Utility'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 Grandview Municipal Water Utility 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. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. A zero today does not rule out a jump later - the rules are tightening in 2027.