Lead Pipe Map

Iowa · population 1,993

Lead pipes in Dallas Center, IA

No lead lines reported

Most of Dallas Center (population 1,993) gets its water from Xenia RWD (Des Moines), which reported 5,131 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.

0% of Xenia RWD (Des Moines)'s service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Iowa average (5.6%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
0Galvanized, replace
0Unknown material
5,131Non-lead

Latest lead test for Xenia RWD (Des Moines) (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 1.7 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.

Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015 for Xenia RWD (Des Moines).

Water systems serving Dallas Center

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Xenia RWD (Des Moines)Main system0000%
Dallas Center Water SupplyAlso serves parts of the city13100.6%

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 Dallas Center

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Xenia RWD (Des Moines)'s official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapXenia RWD (Des Moines) details

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.

Pitcher filtersCheapest start. Pick one certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead, such as Brita Elite, PUR Plus or ZeroWater.See pitchers Faucet-mount filtersFilters straight from the tap. Look for NSF/ANSI 53 lead reduction on the box.See faucet filters Under-sink systemsBest for families. Carbon block (NSF 53) or reverse osmosis (NSF 58) units rated for lead.See under-sink

Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost

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Questions

Does Dallas Center, IA have lead pipes?

Xenia RWD (Des Moines), which serves Dallas Center, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.

Who supplies water to Dallas Center?

EPA's service area maps place most of Dallas Center in Xenia RWD (Des Moines)'s service area (PWSID IA2573701). Dallas Center Water Supply also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Dallas Center home has a lead service line?

Search your address on Xenia RWD (Des Moines)'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 Dallas Center 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 Xenia RWD (Des Moines) whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.