California · 9 community water systems
Lead pipes in Inyo County, CA
9 community water systems serving Inyo County reported 0 lead and 1 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,332 of unknown material. The most are in Starlite Community Service District.
<0.1% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the California average (0.1%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) <0.1%
- Unknown 62%
- Non-lead 38%
Water systems serving Inyo County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starlite Community Service DistrictInyo County | 0 | 1 | 57 | 1.3% |
| City of BishopBishop | 0 | 0 | 1,220 | 0% |
| Inyo County PWD - Lone PineInyo County | 0 | 0 | 501 | 0% |
| Big Pine CSDInyo County | 0 | 0 | 268 | 0% |
| Inyo County PWD - IndependenceInyo County | 0 | 0 | 141 | 0% |
| Meadowcreek Mutual Water CompanyInyo County | 0 | 0 | 107 | 0% |
| Aspendell Mutual Water CompanyInyo County | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0% |
| Highland Mobile Home ParkInyo County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Indian Creek CSDInyo County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.
What to do if your line is lead or unknown
- Check the pipe where water enters your home.
- Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
- Test your water, often free through the utility.
- Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.
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Questions
Does Inyo County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Inyo County reported 0 lead and 1 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,332 of unknown material.
Which Inyo County water systems have the most lead lines?
Starlite Community Service District (1).
How do I check my home in Inyo County?
Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.