Salamonie Country Estates, IN
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2025-2027). 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 Salamonie Country Estates
Salamonie Country Estates serves about 30 people through 66 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Wabash County, Indiana. EPA system ID: IN5285014; phone on file: 260-488-2612. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Salamonie Country Estates's lead record
Against the period ending 2025 (0.75 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Salamonie Country Estates is 4.8 ppb across 5 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2027 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2025 | 0.75 ppb |
| 2022 | 0.3 ppb |
| 2019 | 3.7 ppb |
| 2016 | 4.8 ppb |
How Salamonie Country Estates 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. Salamonie Country Estates's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 2nd percentile in Indiana and the 1st nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Other water systems in Wabash County
11 other systems share Wabash County; 7 of them have a higher latest lead result than Salamonie Country Estates. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana American Water - Wabash | 12,140 | 38 ppb |
| North Manchester Water Department | 6,100 | 1.64 ppb |
| Lafontaine Water Company | 906 | 4 ppb |
| Lagro Municipal Water Department | 438 | 0.25 ppb |
| Josiah Whites | 416 | 1.8 ppb |
| Roann Water Works | 400 | 0 (not detected) |
| Indiana American Water - Somerset | 245 | 1 ppb |
| Lake View Mobile Home Park | 90 | 0 (not detected) |
| Prossers Country Estates | 85 | 3.57 ppb |
| Carriage House Estates | 50 | 0 (not detected) |
Next steps for Hamilton, IN
Look up your address in Salamonie Country Estates'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 Salamonie Country Estates 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. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. Small systems behave differently: why small systems go over more often.