Kansas · population 2,697
Lead pipes in Clearwater, KS
575 lines still unidentified
Most of Clearwater (population 2,697) gets its water from City of Clearwater. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 575 of 1,132 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of City of Clearwater's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Kansas average (8.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 51%
- Non-lead 49%
Latest lead test for City of Clearwater (Jan 2026–Jun 2026): 1.4 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 4 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015, 2 still open for City of Clearwater.
Water systems serving Clearwater
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of ClearwaterMain system | 0 | 0 | 575 | 0% |
| Sedgwick Co RWD 4Serves 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 Clearwater
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Clearwater'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
- Haysville10 lead + galv. lines
- Goddard13 unknown
- Conway Springs296 unknown
- Derbyno lead reported
- Mulvane2 lead + galv. lines
- Wichita6,031 lead + galv. lines
- Wellington40 lead + galv. lines
- Cheneyno lead reported
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Questions
Does Clearwater, KS have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but City of Clearwater still lists 575 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Clearwater?
EPA's service area maps place most of Clearwater in City of Clearwater's service area (PWSID KS2017329). Sedgwick Co RWD 4 also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Clearwater home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Clearwater'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 Clearwater 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 Clearwater whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.