Iowa · population 1,233
Lead pipes in Manly, IA
34 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Manly (population 1,233) gets its water from Manly Water Supply. That system reported 28 lead and 6 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 562, with 50 more of unknown material.
6.0% of Manly Water Supply's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the Iowa average (5.6%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 5.0%
- Galvanized (replace) 1.1%
- Unknown 8.9%
- Non-lead 85%
Latest lead test for Manly Water Supply (Jan 2021–Dec 2023): 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 Manly Water Supply.
Water systems serving Manly
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manly Water SupplyMain system | 28 | 6 | 50 | 6.0% |
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 Manly
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Manly Water Supply'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
- Nora Springs36 lead + galv. lines
- St. Ansgar39 lead + galv. lines
- Lake Mills46 lead + galv. lines
- Osageno lead reported
- Rockwell city11 unknown
- Forest298 lead + galv. lines
- Sheffield175 lead + galv. lines
- Charles773 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Manly, IA have lead pipes?
Yes. Manly Water Supply, which serves Manly, reported 28 lead and 6 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 50 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Manly?
EPA's service area maps place most of Manly in Manly Water Supply's service area (PWSID IA9845024).
How do I check whether my Manly home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Manly Water Supply'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 Manly 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 Manly Water Supply whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.