Illinois · population 9,239
Lead pipes in Lynwood, IL
No lead lines reported
Most of Lynwood (population 9,239) gets its water from Lynwood, which reported 2,518 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Lynwood'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 Lynwood (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 Lynwood.
Water systems serving Lynwood
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LynwoodMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sauk VillageServes 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 Lynwood
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Lynwood'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
- Ford Heightsno lead reported
- Glenwoodno lead reported
- Chicago Heights2,812 lead + galv. lines
- Steger834 lead + galv. lines
- Thornton119 lead + galv. lines
- Calumet4,122 lead + galv. lines
- South Chicago Heights765 lead + galv. lines
- South Holland1,310 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Lynwood, IL have lead pipes?
Lynwood, which serves Lynwood, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Lynwood?
EPA's service area maps place most of Lynwood in Lynwood's service area (PWSID IL0311680). Sauk Village also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Lynwood home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Lynwood'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 Lynwood 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 Lynwood whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.