Michigan · population 1,276
Lead pipes in Frankfort, MI
150 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Frankfort (population 1,276) gets its water from City of Frankfort. That system reported 0 lead and 150 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 932, with 0 more of unknown material.
16% of City of Frankfort'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 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 16%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 84%
Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015 for City of Frankfort.
Water systems serving Frankfort
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of FrankfortMain system | 0 | 150 | 0 | 16% |
| Village of ElbertaServes nearby areas | 0 | 35 | 44 | 15% |
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 Frankfort
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Frankfort'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
- Traverse352 lead + galv. lines
- Ludington1,302 lead + galv. lines
- Bellaire371 lead + galv. lines
- Mancelona334 lead + galv. lines
- Charlevoix240 lead + galv. lines
- Harbor Springsno lead reported
- Montague255 lead + galv. lines
- Whitehall561 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Frankfort, MI have lead pipes?
Yes. City of Frankfort, which serves Frankfort, reported 0 lead and 150 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Frankfort?
EPA's service area maps place most of Frankfort in City of Frankfort's service area (PWSID MI0002430). Village of Elberta also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Frankfort home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Frankfort'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 Frankfort 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 City of Frankfort whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.