Wingate Water Works, IN
No lead results on file with EPA
Latest 90th-percentile lead: no result on file. The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. EPA's database has no Lead and Copper Rule results for this system. Without them there is nothing to go on, so a tap test is the only way to know.
About Wingate Water Works
Wingate Water Works serves about 299 people through 110 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 Montgomery County, Indiana. EPA system ID: IN5254014; phone on file: 765-366-2996. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Nearby utilities
9 other systems share Montgomery County. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana American Water - Crawfordsville | 15,930 | 0 (not detected) |
| Ladoga Water Works | 1,180 | 5.8 ppb |
| Waynetown Water Works | 953 | 0 (not detected) |
| Darlington Water | 860 | 3.3 ppb |
| New Market Water Works | 765 | 1.42 ppb |
| Linden Water Department | 759 | - |
| Indiana American Water - Waveland | 605 | 2 ppb |
| New Richmond Water Works | 330 | 0 (not detected) |
| Country View Estates | 30 | 0 (not detected) |
Next steps for Roachdale, IN
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Roachdale, IN may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Wingate Water Works 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. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.