Iowa · 9 community water systems
Lead pipes in Clinton County, IA
9 community water systems serving Clinton County reported 959 lead and 62 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 5,720 of unknown material. The most are in Iowa-American WTR Co-Clinton District.
6.4% of these systems' 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 6.0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.4%
- Unknown 36%
- Non-lead 58%
Water systems serving Clinton County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa-American WTR Co-Clinton DistrictClinton | 884 | 5 | 5,385 | 8.3% |
| De Witt Water SupplyDe Witt | 64 | 0 | 156 | 2.8% |
| Grand Mound Water SupplyGrand Mound | 4 | 26 | 64 | 12% |
| Calamus Water SupplyCalamus | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5.4% |
| Delmar Water SupplyDelmar | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3.4% |
| Iowa-American Water (Low Moor)Low Moor | 1 | 6 | 113 | 5.8% |
| Charlotte Water WorksCharlotte | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4.3% |
| Wheatland City Water SupplyWheatland | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.5% |
| Camanche Water SupplyCamanche | 0 | 1 | 0 | <0.1% |
Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.
What to do if your line is lead or unknown
- Check the pipe where water enters your home.
- Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
- Test your water, often free through the utility.
- Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.
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Questions
Does Clinton County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Clinton County reported 959 lead and 62 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 5,720 of unknown material.
Which Clinton County water systems have the most lead lines?
Iowa-American WTR Co-Clinton District (889), De Witt Water Supply (64), Grand Mound Water Supply (30).
How do I check my home in Clinton County?
Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.