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Utilities Summary for West Lafayette, IN
Electric Companies:
2
Natural Gas Companies:
1
Water & Sewage Providers:
1
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
2
Municipal Electricity:
No
West Lafayette Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
99.88%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
98.31%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
98.31%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. Safe, contaminant-free water helps prevent the spread of diseases, supports proper hydration, and ensures the body's vital functions operate smoothly.
West Lafayette's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Ground Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
7.3 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Chromium (total)
0.2375 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
100 ppb
Germanium
0.309 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
1.7993 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
2.3378 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
2.3985 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
221.9167 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Molybdenum
3.3 ppb
Health standard: 40 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorobutanoic Acid (PFBA)
0.0056 ppb
Health standard: 7 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorobutane Sulfonate (PFBS)
0.0121 ppb
Health standard: 0.001 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorohexanoic Acid (PFHxA)
0.0077 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorohexane Sulfonate (PFHXS)
0.0052 ppb
Health standard: 0.01 ppb
Legal limit:
0.01 ppb
Perfluoropentanoic Acid
0.0078 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluoropentanesulfonic Acid
0.0084 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
160.7857 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.
Can I choose my electric company in West Lafayette?
Not at this time, the state of Indiana has not deregulated electric utilities. The primary electric company providing power to West Lafayette is Duke Energy.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in West Lafayette, IN?
Yes, the state of Indiana has deregulated its natural gas utilities. Deregulation of gas service allows for multiple providers and allows customers to choose between providers and plans that best fit their needs. Assuming your area has started enabling retail gas competition, you can choose between CenterPoint Energy or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in West Lafayette.
What is the average utility bill in West Lafayette?
On average, the residents of West Lafayette, IN pay around $133.47 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in West Lafayette on average pay 18.8% less than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does West Lafayette offer municipal electricity services?
No, West Lafayette does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the West Lafayette area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Purdue Univ. Water Works.
Who is the fastest internet provider in West Lafayette?
Frontier is the fastest internet service provider in West Lafayette, offering speeds up to 7 Gbps to 59.25% of the city.