Kentucky · population 12,189
Lead pipes in Lawrenceburg, KY
65 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Lawrenceburg (population 12,189) gets its water from Lawrenceburg Water & Sewer Dept. That system reported 0 lead and 65 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 8,258, with 731 more of unknown material.
0.8% of Lawrenceburg Water & Sewer Dept's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Kentucky average (1.5%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.8%
- Unknown 8.9%
- Non-lead 90%
Latest lead test for Lawrenceburg Water & Sewer Dept (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 3 ppb 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 Lawrenceburg Water & Sewer Dept.
Water systems serving Lawrenceburg
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrenceburg Water & Sewer DeptMain system | 0 | 65 | 731 | 0.8% |
| So Anderson Water DistrictServes 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 Lawrenceburg
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Lawrenceburg Water & Sewer Dept'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
- Versailles2,635 unknown
- Frankfort30 lead + galv. lines
- Midway242 unknown
- Wilmoreno lead reported
- Harrodsburg34 lead + galv. lines
- Burgin52 lead + galv. lines
- Nicholasvilleno lead reported
- Shelbyville157 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Lawrenceburg, KY have lead pipes?
Yes. Lawrenceburg Water & Sewer Dept, which serves Lawrenceburg, reported 0 lead and 65 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 731 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Lawrenceburg?
EPA's service area maps place most of Lawrenceburg in Lawrenceburg Water & Sewer Dept's service area (PWSID KY0030239). So Anderson Water District also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Lawrenceburg home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Lawrenceburg Water & Sewer Dept'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 Lawrenceburg 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 Lawrenceburg Water & Sewer Dept whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.