Water and Wastewater Department Links & Resources

For more information on all sources of lead, visit  https://www.epa.gov/lead

Water Filter Information:
For facts and advice on home water filtration systems, visit https://www.epa.gov/ground-water-and-drinking-water/home-drinking-water-filtration-fact-sheet

EPA’s Consumer Tool for Identifying Drinking Water Filters Certified to Reduce Lead https://www.epa.gov/sites/default/files/2018-12/documents/consumer_tool_for_identifying_drinking_water_filters_certified_to_reduce_lead.pdf .

How to Reduce Risk:
General guidelines on ways to lessen the risk from lead in drinking water are available from EPA’s website https://www.epa.gov/ground-water-and-drinking-water/basic-information-about-lead-drinking-water .

Testing:
Customers can get their water tested for lead by contacting a laboratory certified to test for lead in drinking water. A list of those laboratories is available online at https://www.in.gov/health laboratories/testing/water-testing.