Iowa · population 1,096
Lead pipes in Panora, IA
No lead lines reported
Most of Panora (population 1,096) gets its water from Lake Panorama Water Company, which reported 1,071 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Lake Panorama Water Company'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%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Lake Panorama Water Company (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): not detected 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 Lake Panorama Water Company.
Water systems serving Panora
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Panorama Water CompanyMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Panora Water WorksAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Xenia RWD (Des Moines)Serves nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 Panora
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Lake Panorama Water Company'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
- Guthrie Centerno lead reported
- Stuart4 lead + galv. lines
- Perry1,327 unknown
- Earlhamno lead reported
- Adel1 lead + galv. lines
- Dallas Centerno lead reported
- Jefferson221 lead + galv. lines
- Van Meterno lead reported
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Questions
Does Panora, IA have lead pipes?
Lake Panorama Water Company, which serves Panora, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Panora?
EPA's service area maps place most of Panora in Lake Panorama Water Company's service area (PWSID IA3900301). Panora Water Works, Xenia RWD (Des Moines) also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Panora home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Lake Panorama Water Company'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 Panora 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 Panorama Water Company whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.