Kansas · 4 community water systems
Lead pipes in Morris County, KS
4 community water systems serving Morris County reported 1 lead and 87 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,032 of unknown material. The most are in City of Council Grove.
3.7% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Kansas average (8.2%) and about the same as the national average (3.1%).
- Lead <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 3.7%
- Unknown 43%
- Non-lead 53%
Water systems serving Morris County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Council GroveCouncil Grove | 0 | 87 | 1,017 | 7.5% |
| City of White CityWhite City | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0.3% |
| City of WilseyWilsey | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| Morris Co RWD 1Dwight | 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 Morris County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Morris County reported 1 lead and 87 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,032 of unknown material.
Which Morris County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of Council Grove (87), City of White City (1).
How do I check my home in Morris 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.