Iowa · 9 community water systems
Lead pipes in Crawford County, IA
9 community water systems serving Crawford County reported 12 lead and 80 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,069 of unknown material. The most are in Charter Oak Water Supply.
1.6% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Iowa average (5.6%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0.2%
- Galvanized (replace) 1.4%
- Unknown 18%
- Non-lead 80%
Water systems serving Crawford County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charter Oak Water SupplyCharter Oak | 0 | 26 | 193 | 8.3% |
| Deloit Muni Water SupplyDeloit | 3 | 14 | 10 | 13% |
| Westside Water SupplyWestside | 0 | 15 | 31 | 8.4% |
| Vail Water SupplyVail | 0 | 11 | 7 | 5.3% |
| Manilla Muni Service DeptManilla | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2.4% |
| Dow City Water WorksDow City | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2.0% |
| W Central Rwa - Denison SubsysDenison | 4 | 0 | 824 | 0.4% |
| Denison Water SupplyDenison | 0 | 2 | 4 | <0.1% |
| Schleswig Munic Water SupplySchleswig | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.4% |
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 Crawford County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Crawford County reported 12 lead and 80 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,069 of unknown material.
Which Crawford County water systems have the most lead lines?
Charter Oak Water Supply (26), Deloit Muni Water Supply (17), Westside Water Supply (15).
How do I check my home in Crawford 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.