Lead Pipe Map

Kentucky · population 9,805

Lead pipes in Mayfield, KY

334 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Mayfield (population 9,805) gets its water from Mayfield Electric & Water. That system reported 0 lead and 334 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 5,054, with 0 more of unknown material.

6.6% of Mayfield Electric & Water's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Kentucky average (1.5%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
334Galvanized, replace
0Unknown material
4,720Non-lead

Latest lead test for Mayfield Electric & Water (Jan 2021–Dec 2023): 2 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 Mayfield Electric & Water.

Water systems serving Mayfield

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Mayfield Electric & WaterMain system033406.6%
Graves Co Water Dist - ConsumersServes nearby areas0000%
Graves Co Water Dist - HardemanServes nearby areas0000%

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 Mayfield

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Mayfield Electric & Water's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapMayfield Electric & Water details

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.

Pitcher filtersCheapest start. Pick one certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead, such as Brita Elite, PUR Plus or ZeroWater.See pitchers Faucet-mount filtersFilters straight from the tap. Look for NSF/ANSI 53 lead reduction on the box.See faucet filters Under-sink systemsBest for families. Carbon block (NSF 53) or reverse osmosis (NSF 58) units rated for lead.See under-sink

Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost

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Questions

Does Mayfield, KY have lead pipes?

Yes. Mayfield Electric & Water, which serves Mayfield, reported 0 lead and 334 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Mayfield?

EPA's service area maps place most of Mayfield in Mayfield Electric & Water's service area (PWSID KY0420274). Graves Co Water Dist - Consumers, Graves Co Water Dist - Hardeman also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Mayfield home has a lead service line?

Search your address on Mayfield Electric & Water'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 Mayfield 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 Mayfield Electric & Water whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.