Iowa · 8 community water systems
Lead pipes in Grundy County, IA
8 community water systems serving Grundy County reported 20 lead and 17 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 7,456 of unknown material. The most are in Grundy Center Water Supply.
0.2% 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 <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) <0.1%
- Unknown 37%
- Non-lead 63%
Water systems serving Grundy County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundy Center Water SupplyGrundy Center | 12 | 6 | 231 | 1.4% |
| Holland Water SupplyHolland | 2 | 9 | 30 | 8.4% |
| Reinbeck Water SupplyReinbeck | 6 | 0 | 694 | 0.7% |
| Wellsburg Water SupplyWellsburg | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.5% |
| Ia Regional Utilities Assoc (Waverly)Waverly | 0 | 0 | 6,096 | 0% |
| Conrad Water SupplyConrad | 0 | 0 | 395 | 0% |
| Stout Water SupplyStout | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0% |
| Dike Water SupplyDike | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
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 Grundy County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Grundy County reported 20 lead and 17 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 7,456 of unknown material.
Which Grundy County water systems have the most lead lines?
Grundy Center Water Supply (18), Holland Water Supply (11), Reinbeck Water Supply (6).
How do I check my home in Grundy 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.