Kentucky · population 1,362
Lead pipes in Guthrie, KY
44 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Guthrie (population 1,362) gets its water from Guthrie Water Works. That system reported 0 lead and 44 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 857, with 0 more of unknown material.
5.1% of Guthrie Water Works's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Kentucky average (1.5%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 5.1%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 95%
Latest lead test for Guthrie Water Works (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 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 Guthrie Water Works.
Water systems serving Guthrie
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guthrie Water WorksMain system | 0 | 44 | 0 | 5.1% |
| Logan-Todd Regional Water CommissionAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
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 Guthrie
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Guthrie Water Works'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
- Elktonno lead reported
- Oak Grove58 lead + galv. lines
- Russellville465 lead + galv. lines
- Hopkinsville1,949 lead + galv. lines
- Auburn251 lead + galv. lines
- Franklin1,040 lead + galv. lines
- Greenville42 lead + galv. lines
- Cadiz1 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Guthrie, KY have lead pipes?
Yes. Guthrie Water Works, which serves Guthrie, reported 0 lead and 44 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Guthrie?
EPA's service area maps place most of Guthrie in Guthrie Water Works's service area (PWSID KY1100171). Logan-Todd Regional Water Commission also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Guthrie home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Guthrie Water Works'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 Guthrie 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 Guthrie Water Works whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.