Lead Pipe Map

Lead pipes in Idaho

Idaho's 771 community water systems reported 632 lead and 2,136 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 96,408 of unknown material. That ranks #42 among states for confirmed lead lines.

632Lead
2,136Galvanized, replace
96,408Unknown
18Systems with lead

0.5% of the service lines Idaho utilities reported are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, well below the national share of 3.1%. 16% are still unidentified (national: 21%). The largest counts are in City of Shelley (1,158), City of Emmett (570), City of Rigby (388). 9 systems haven't reported counts yet.

Since 2025 Q1, reported lead and galvanized lines in Idaho went from 2,741 to 2,768 (up 27). See which systems made the most progress.

Systems with confirmed lead lines (18)

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
City of ShelleyBingham County01,158071%4,409
City of EmmettGem County5700017%6,700
City of RigbyJefferson County1387024%5,400
Iona Water DeptBonneville County028249628%2,717
City of HazeltonJerome County0136044%899
City of McCallValley County2731,4022.0%4,423
City of CaldwellCanyon County5012460.2%78,740
Evans Water CorpAda County033187%137
Camelot Water Assn INCCanyon County028055%157
City of HomedaleOwyhee County0255322.6%3,300
Nezperce Water DeptLewis County012334.1%460
Capitol Water CorpAda County202,095<0.1%9,000
City of DecloCassia County20571.5%350
City of BloomingtonBear Lake County2051.3%206
Bayview Water and Sewer DistKootenai County104760.2%1,320
City of KimberlyTwin Falls County10376<0.1%5,359
City of DriggsTeton County101<0.1%2,200
City of OakleyCassia County0100.3%821

No confirmed lead, but unknown lines remain (153)

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
Veolia Water IdahoAda County0051,9920%264,978
City of NampaCanyon County009,4920%100,200
City of LewistonNez Perce County004,7690%15,001
City of BlackfootBingham County003,0680%13,224
City of JeromeJerome County002,4090%13,135
City of ChubbuckBannock County002,1300%15,842
City of St MariesBenewah County001,5090%4,173
City of WeiserWashington County001,2850%5,630
Hailey Water and SewerBlaine County009260%8,000
Garden City Water and Sewer SystemAda County009040%12,500
City of FruitlandPayette County008180%7,458
City of New PlymouthPayette County006850%1,600
Riverside Water and Sewer DistrictClearwater County005970%2,000
City of AberdeenBingham County005830%2,088
City of CascadeValley County005540%1,000
City of KamiahLewis County005490%1,495
Rimrock Service AreaKootenai County004290%3,493
Twin Lakes Service AreaKootenai County003910%2,023
Hillside Service AreaKootenai County003830%4,140
Shoshone Water WorksLincoln County003100%1,653
City of PaulMinidoka County002940%1,195
Stoneridge UtilitiesBonner County002850%940
City of RathdrumKootenai County002820%10,358
City of ArcoButte County002760%1,080
Moscow Water DeptLatah County002530%26,000
Greenferry Water & Sewer DistrictKootenai County002460%978
Laclede Water DistBonner County002110%668
City of WilderCanyon County001980%1,690
City of Bonners FerryBoundary County001890%3,367
Terrace Lakes Water CompanyBoise County001890%475
Kootenai County Water Dist 1Kootenai County001800%843
City of MontpelierBear Lake County001720%2,772
City of GreenleafCanyon County001680%846
City of ParisBear Lake County001520%540
City of AlbionCassia County001420%325
Evergreen Mobile ParkCanyon County001410%284
Troy Hoffman Water CorpKootenai County001300%367
Mountain View TerraceKootenai County001250%445
Pineview Estates Water DistKootenai County001240%450
Hayden Pines Grouse MeadowsKootenai County001230%1,188
Midvale Water SystemWashington County001070%144
City of MurtaughTwin Falls County001070%130
City of McCammonBannock County00880%800
Bennington Water SystemBear Lake County00790%250
Meadows Mobile ParkElmore County00770%175
VP, INCBonner County00760%349
Yellow Pine Water Users INCValley County00740%72
City of ParkerFremont County00730%322
Shady Rest RV Park and CampgroundBonneville County00700%80
Pine Ridge Water and Sewer DistIdaho County00650%390

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No lead or unknown lines reported (67)

Systems serving 1,000 or more people. Systems without counts on file are listed as 0.

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
Meridian Water DeptAda County0000%152,070
City of Idaho FallsBonneville County0000%69,450
City of PocatelloPocatello0000%58,231
City of Twin FallsTwin Falls County0000%56,121
City of RexburgMadison County0000%40,695
City of KunaAda County0000%32,038
Falls Water Company INCBonneville County0000%22,650
City of Post FallsKootenai County0000%20,285
Lewiston Orchards Irrigation DistNez Perce County0000%20,000
City of AmmonBonneville County0000%17,338
City of Mountain HomeElmore County0000%14,651
Star Sewer and Water Dist Water SystemAda County0000%14,000
City of MiddletonCanyon County0000%13,190
Sandpoint Public Works DeptBonner County0000%12,284
East Greenacres Irrigation DistKootenai County0000%11,165
Ross Point Water DistKootenai County0000%10,473
Burley Water DeptCassia County0000%10,345
Hayden Lake Irrigation DistKootenai County0000%9,375
Avondale Irrigation DistKootenai County0000%8,785
University of IdahoLatah County0000%8,589
City of PayettePayette County0000%8,127
Mountain Home Air Force BaseElmore County0000%7,500
Central Shoshone County Water DistShoshone County0000%6,455
Eagle, City of (Western Zone)Ada County0000%6,108
City of RupertMinidoka County0000%5,796
City of PrestonFranklin County0000%5,591
City of American FallsPower County0000%4,863
City of BuhlTwin Falls County0000%4,518
City of GoodingGooding County0000%3,706
Eagle, City of (Eastern Zone)Ada County0000%3,702
St AnthonyFremont County0000%3,606
City of KetchumBlaine County0000%3,555
Idoc SBX ComplexAda County0000%3,309
City of SalmonLemhi County0000%3,158
Grangeville Water DeptIdaho County0000%3,151
City of Soda SpringsCaribou County0000%3,111
City of WendellGooding County0000%3,000
City of HeyburnMinidoka County0000%3,000
Fort HallFort Hall0000%2,850
City of Spirit LakeKootenai County0000%2,825
City of BellevueBlaine County0000%2,747
Dalton Water Assn INCKootenai County0000%2,602
City of OrofinoClearwater County0000%2,459
City of Sugar CityMadison County0000%2,395
E Shoshone County Water Dist WallaceShoshone County0000%2,388
Cabinet Mountains Water DistBoundary County0000%2,335
City of ParmaCanyon County0000%2,250
Idoc Idaho State Correctional CenterAda County0000%2,204
City of MaladOneida County0000%2,200
City of Priest RiverBonner County0000%2,173

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Lead pipes in Idaho cities

All Idaho cities and towns · Lead pipes by county

Idaho lead pipe questions

How many lead pipes are in Idaho?

Idaho's community water systems reported 632 lead service lines and 2,136 galvanized lines that must be replaced, for 2,768 in total. Another 96,408 lines are of unknown material.

Which Idaho water systems have the most lead pipes?

City of Shelley (1,158), City of Emmett (570), City of Rigby (388). Counts are lead plus galvanized-requiring-replacement lines.

What share of Idaho service lines are lead?

0.5% of reported service lines in Idaho are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, well below the national figure of 3.1%. 16% are still unknown, compared with 21% nationally.

How do I find out if my Idaho home has a lead service line?

Search for your water system or ZIP code above, then open your utility's address-level inventory map. You can also check the pipe where it enters your home with a scratch and magnet test.

Source: EPA SDWIS service line inventory, 2026 Q3. Smaller systems with no lead or unknown lines are omitted. See also national rankings.