Michigan · population 61,040
Lead pipes in Dearborn Heights, MI
No inventory counts on file
Dearborn Heights (population 61,040) is served by Dearborn Heights, which hasn't reported service line counts to EPA yet. Ask the utility for its lead service line inventory, or check your own pipe.
Latest lead test for Dearborn Heights (2025): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 4 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015, 1 health-based for Dearborn Heights.
Water systems serving Dearborn Heights
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dearborn HeightsMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| DearbornServes nearby areas | 5,271 | 0 | 4,625 | 16% |
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 Dearborn Heights
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Dearborn Heights'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
- Garden315 lead + galv. lines
- Inkster276 lead + galv. lines
- Dearborn5,271 lead + galv. lines
- Westland21 lead + galv. lines
- Livonia165 lead + galv. lines
- Wayne294 lead + galv. lines
- Allen Park236 lead + galv. lines
- Melvindale9 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Dearborn Heights, MI have lead pipes?
Dearborn Heights's main water system, Dearborn Heights, hasn't reported service line counts to EPA. Ask the utility for its inventory.
Who supplies water to Dearborn Heights?
EPA's service area maps place most of Dearborn Heights in Dearborn Heights's service area (PWSID MI0001740). Dearborn also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Dearborn Heights home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Dearborn Heights'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 Dearborn Heights 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 Dearborn Heights whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.