Lead Pipe Map

Kansas · population 2,596

Lead pipes in Burlington, KS

10 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Burlington (population 2,596) gets its water from City of Burlington. That system reported 0 lead and 10 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 1,481, with 0 more of unknown material.

0.7% of City of Burlington's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Kansas average (8.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
10Galvanized, replace
0Unknown material
1,471Non-lead

Latest lead test for City of Burlington (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.

Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for City of Burlington.

Water systems serving Burlington

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
City of BurlingtonMain system01000.7%
Coffey Co RWD 2Serves nearby areas002950%

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 Burlington

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Burlington's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapCity of Burlington details

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.

Pitcher filtersCheapest start. Pick one certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead, such as Brita Elite, PUR Plus or ZeroWater.See pitchers Faucet-mount filtersFilters straight from the tap. Look for NSF/ANSI 53 lead reduction on the box.See faucet filters Under-sink systemsBest for families. Carbon block (NSF 53) or reverse osmosis (NSF 58) units rated for lead.See under-sink

Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost

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Questions

Does Burlington, KS have lead pipes?

Yes. City of Burlington, which serves Burlington, reported 0 lead and 10 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Burlington?

EPA's service area maps place most of Burlington in City of Burlington's service area (PWSID KS2003101). Coffey Co RWD 2 also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Burlington home has a lead service line?

Search your address on City of Burlington'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 Burlington 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 City of Burlington whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.