Lead Pipe Map

Kentucky · population 3,702

Lead pipes in Stanford, KY

4 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Stanford (population 3,702) gets its water from Stanford Water Works. That system reported 0 lead and 4 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 3,738, with 594 more of unknown material.

0.1% of Stanford Water Works's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Kentucky average (1.5%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
4Galvanized, replace
594Unknown material
3,140Non-lead

Latest lead test for Stanford Water Works (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 1.7 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 Stanford Water Works.

Water systems serving Stanford

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Stanford Water WorksMain system045940.1%
McKinney Water DistrictServes nearby areas001,4670%

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 Stanford

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

Find the official inventory mapStanford Water Works details

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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 Stanford, KY have lead pipes?

Yes. Stanford Water Works, which serves Stanford, reported 0 lead and 4 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 594 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Stanford?

EPA's service area maps place most of Stanford in Stanford Water Works's service area (PWSID KY0690417). McKinney Water District also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

Search your address on Stanford 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 Stanford 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 Stanford Water Works whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.