Michigan · population 1,707
Lead pipes in Cassopolis, MI
560 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Cassopolis (population 1,707) gets its water from Cassopolis. That system reported 274 lead and 286 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 771, with 1 more of unknown material.
73% of Cassopolis's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Michigan average (9.8%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 36%
- Galvanized (replace) 37%
- Unknown 0.1%
- Non-lead 27%
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Cassopolis.
Water systems serving Cassopolis
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CassopolisMain system | 274 | 286 | 1 | 73% |
| Cass County Water SystemServes 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 Cassopolis
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Cassopolis'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
- Niles422 lead + galv. lines
- Berrien Springs509 lead + galv. lines
- Constantine63 unknown
- Lawton282 lead + galv. lines
- White Pigeon498 lead + galv. lines
- Coloma10 lead + galv. lines
- Centrevilleno lead reported
- Benton Harborno lead reported
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Questions
Does Cassopolis, MI have lead pipes?
Yes. Cassopolis, which serves Cassopolis, reported 274 lead and 286 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Cassopolis?
EPA's service area maps place most of Cassopolis in Cassopolis's service area (PWSID MI0001250). Cass County Water System also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Cassopolis home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Cassopolis'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 Cassopolis 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 Cassopolis whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.