Michigan · population 3,095
Lead pipes in Mount Morris, MI
122 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Mount Morris (population 3,095) gets its water from City of Mount Morris. That system reported 63 lead and 59 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 1,147, with 149 more of unknown material.
11% of City of Mount Morris's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the Michigan average (9.8%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 5.5%
- Galvanized (replace) 5.1%
- Unknown 13%
- Non-lead 76%
Latest lead test for City of Mount Morris (2023): 4 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 3 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015, 2 health-based for City of Mount Morris.
Water systems serving Mount Morris
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Mount MorrisMain system | 63 | 59 | 149 | 11% |
| Genesee 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 Mount Morris
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Mount Morris'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
- Flint842 lead + galv. lines
- Flushing5 lead + galv. lines
- Burtonno lead reported
- Birch Runno lead reported
- Davisonno lead reported
- Swartz Creekno lead reported
- Grand Blancno lead reported
- Goodrichno lead reported
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Questions
Does Mount Morris, MI have lead pipes?
Yes. City of Mount Morris, which serves Mount Morris, reported 63 lead and 59 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 149 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Mount Morris?
EPA's service area maps place most of Mount Morris in City of Mount Morris's service area (PWSID MI0004520). Genesee County Water System also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Mount Morris home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Mount Morris'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 Mount Morris 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 Mount Morris whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.