Kentucky · 4 community water systems
Lead pipes in Christian County, KY
4 community water systems serving Christian County reported 0 lead and 2,007 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 45 of unknown material. The most are in Hopkinsville Water Environment Authority.
6.1% of these systems' 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) 6.1%
- Unknown 0.1%
- Non-lead 94%
Water systems serving Christian County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopkinsville Water Environment AuthorityChristian County | 0 | 1,949 | 0 | 11% |
| Oak Grove Utilities OfficeChristian County | 0 | 58 | 0 | 1.6% |
| Fort CampbellChristian County | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0% |
| Christian Co Water DistrictChristian County | 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 Christian County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Christian County reported 0 lead and 2,007 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 45 of unknown material.
Which Christian County water systems have the most lead lines?
Hopkinsville Water Environment Authority (1,949), Oak Grove Utilities Office (58).
How do I check my home in Christian 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.