Idaho · 15 community water systems
Lead pipes in Ada County, ID
15 community water systems serving Ada County reported 2 lead and 33 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 55,074 of unknown material. The most are in Evans Water Corp.
<0.1% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Idaho average (0.5%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) <0.1%
- Unknown 29%
- Non-lead 71%
Water systems serving Ada County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evans Water CorpAda County | 0 | 33 | 1 | 87% |
| Capitol Water CorpAda County | 2 | 0 | 2,095 | <0.1% |
| Veolia Water IdahoAda County | 0 | 0 | 51,992 | 0% |
| Garden City Water and Sewer SystemAda County | 0 | 0 | 904 | 0% |
| Eagle MHCAda County | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0% |
| Greenhills Estates 3Ada County | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0% |
| Scottys Mobile Home ParkAda County | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0% |
| Meridian Water DeptAda County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of KunaAda County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Star Sewer and Water Dist Water SystemAda County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Eagle, City of (Western Zone)Ada County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Eagle, City of (Eastern Zone)Ada County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Idoc SBX ComplexAda County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Idoc Idaho State Correctional CenterAda County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dry Creek Water Company LLCAda County | 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 Ada County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Ada County reported 2 lead and 33 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 55,074 of unknown material.
Which Ada County water systems have the most lead lines?
Evans Water Corp (33), Capitol Water Corp (2).
How do I check my home in Ada 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.