Iowa · population 1,265
Lead pipes in Shell Rock, IA
No lead lines reported
Most of Shell Rock (population 1,265) gets its water from Shell Rock Muni Water Supp, which reported 573 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Shell Rock Muni Water Supp'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 Shell Rock Muni Water Supp (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 4.6 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 Shell Rock Muni Water Supp.
Water systems serving Shell Rock
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Rock Muni Water SuppMain system | 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 Shell Rock
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Shell Rock Muni Water Supp'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
- Waverly877 lead + galv. lines
- Clarksville35 lead + galv. lines
- Janesville7 lead + galv. lines
- Denverno lead reported
- Parkersburg5 lead + galv. lines
- Cedar Fallsno lead reported
- Nashua1 lead + galv. lines
- Dikeno lead reported
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Questions
Does Shell Rock, IA have lead pipes?
Shell Rock Muni Water Supp, which serves Shell Rock, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Shell Rock?
EPA's service area maps place most of Shell Rock in Shell Rock Muni Water Supp's service area (PWSID IA1286042).
How do I check whether my Shell Rock home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Shell Rock Muni Water Supp'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 Shell Rock 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 Shell Rock Muni Water Supp whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.