Arkansas · population 2,727
Lead pipes in Lake City city, AR
52 lines still unidentified
Most of Lake City city (population 2,727) gets its water from Lake City Waterworks. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 52 of 990 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Lake City Waterworks's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Arkansas average (0.9%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 5.3%
- Non-lead 95%
Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015 for Lake City Waterworks.
Water systems serving Lake City city
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake City WaterworksMain system | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0% |
| St Francis River Reg Water DDAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 272 | 0% |
| Jonesboro Water SystemServes nearby areas | 0 | 299 | 0 | 0.5% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Lake City city
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Lake City Waterworks's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
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Questions
Does Lake City city, AR have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Lake City Waterworks still lists 52 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Lake City city?
EPA's service area maps place most of Lake City city in Lake City Waterworks's service area (PWSID AR0000122). St Francis River Reg Water DD, Jonesboro Water System also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Lake City city home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Lake City Waterworks's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Lake City city be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Lake City Waterworks whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.