Water System Report IN

Ladoga Water Works

EPA ID: IN5254006 · 1,180 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Federal monitoring records confirm Ladoga Water Works has operated without any EPA violations for the full five-year window — covering every contaminant category and reporting cycle across a service area of approximately 1,180 residents, with no gaps in the compliance record.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

D · 40
Avg Safety Score
1,180
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$192K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Ladoga Water Works Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade D

Service Area Demographics

$79,360
Median Household Income
3,506
Service Area Population
11%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
74%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Ladoga Water Works serves a community with a median household income of $79,360 and an estimated 3,506 residents across its service area. Approximately 74% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Ladoga Water Works's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Montgomery County, Indiana rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

73 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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D 5 violations
C 0 violations
Remington Water Works
1,182 people
B 13 violations
B 17 violations
Grabill Water Works
1,163 people
D 5 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $600
Total Estimated Cost $1,800

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Ladoga Water Works (EPA ID: IN5254006) is a community water system in Indiana that serves approximately 1,180 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: D (40/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Ladoga Water Works (IN5254006) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ladoga Water Works water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Ladoga Water Works has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Ladoga Water Works serve?

Ladoga Water Works serves approximately 1,180 people across 2 ZIP codes in Indiana.

Where does Ladoga Water Works get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

2
Confirmed Lead
94
Galvanized — Replacement Required
1
Unknown Material
389
Confirmed Non-Lead

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2025-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 1,180
Reported to Indiana

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Ladoga Water Works safe to drink?
Ladoga Water Works has a D safety grade based on 0 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
Should I use a water filter?
Ladoga Water Works meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Ladoga Water Works serve?
Ladoga Water Works serves approximately 1,180 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Ladoga Water Works's water source?
Ladoga Water Works draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Ladoga Water Works's service area?
The Ladoga Water Works service area has a median household income of $79,360. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Ladoga Water Works get its water?
Ladoga Water Works's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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