Illinois · population 1,198
Lead pipes in Bethany, IL
No lead lines reported
Most of Bethany (population 1,198) gets its water from Bethany, which reported 611 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Bethany's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Illinois average (17%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Bethany (Jan 2026–Dec 2028): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 2 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Bethany.
Water systems serving Bethany
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BethanyMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Moultrie County RWDServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Bethany
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Bethany's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Sullivanno lead reported
- Mount Zionno lead reported
- Long Creekno lead reported
- Moweaqua217 lead + galv. lines
- Windsorno lead reported
- Shelbyville405 lead + galv. lines
- Assumption108 lead + galv. lines
- Harristownno lead reported
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Questions
Does Bethany, IL have lead pipes?
Bethany, which serves Bethany, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Bethany?
EPA's service area maps place most of Bethany in Bethany's service area (PWSID IL1390100). Moultrie County RWD also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Bethany home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Bethany's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Bethany be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Bethany whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.