Iowa · population 4,340
Lead pipes in Hampton, IA
2 lines still unidentified
Most of Hampton (population 4,340) gets its water from Hampton Muni Water Works. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 2 of 1,766 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Hampton Muni Water Works's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Iowa average (5.6%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0.1%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Hampton Muni Water Works (Jan 2021–Dec 2023): 6.2 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Hampton Muni Water Works.
Water systems serving Hampton
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Muni Water WorksMain system | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
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 Hampton
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Hampton Muni Water Works'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.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Sheffield175 lead + galv. lines
- Rockwell city11 unknown
- Aplington81 lead + galv. lines
- Belmond153 lead + galv. lines
- Parkersburg5 lead + galv. lines
- Clarion23 lead + galv. lines
- Eldora2 lead + galv. lines
- Clarksville35 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Hampton, IA have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Hampton Muni Water Works still lists 2 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Hampton?
EPA's service area maps place most of Hampton in Hampton Muni Water Works's service area (PWSID IA3544024).
How do I check whether my Hampton home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Hampton Muni Water Works'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 Hampton 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 Hampton Muni Water Works whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.