Kansas · 15 community water systems
Lead pipes in Leavenworth County, KS
15 community water systems serving Leavenworth County reported 1 lead and 316 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 5,605 of unknown material. The most are in Leavenworth Co RWD 2.
1.1% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Kansas average (8.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 1.1%
- Unknown 19%
- Non-lead 79%
Water systems serving Leavenworth County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leavenworth Co RWD 2Leavenworth | 0 | 234 | 0 | 100% |
| City of EastonEaston | 0 | 82 | 16 | 84% |
| Lan del Water DistrictLansing | 1 | 0 | 1 | <0.1% |
| Leavenworth Co RWD 1cBasehor | 0 | 0 | 2,711 | 0% |
| Suburban Water CompanyBasehor | 0 | 0 | 1,254 | 0% |
| Leavenworth Co RWD 7Bonner Springs | 0 | 0 | 726 | 0% |
| Leavenworth Co RWD 8Leavenworth | 0 | 0 | 399 | 0% |
| Leavenworth Co RWD 5cLeavenworth | 0 | 0 | 297 | 0% |
| Leavenworth Co RWD 9Tonganoxie | 0 | 0 | 86 | 0% |
| Leavenworth Co RWD 10Linwood | 0 | 0 | 72 | 0% |
| City of LinwoodLinwood | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0% |
| Leavenworth Co RWD 6Tonganoxie | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0% |
| City of TonganoxieTonganoxie | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Leavenworth Water DepartmentLeavenworth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent LLCFort Leavenworth | 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 Leavenworth County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Leavenworth County reported 1 lead and 316 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 5,605 of unknown material.
Which Leavenworth County water systems have the most lead lines?
Leavenworth Co RWD 2 (234), City of Easton (82), Lan del Water District (1).
How do I check my home in Leavenworth 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.