Michigan · population 1,731
Lead pipes in White Pigeon, MI
498 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of White Pigeon (population 1,731) gets its water from White Pigeon. That system reported 494 lead and 4 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 653, with 0 more of unknown material.
76% of White Pigeon'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 76%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.6%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 24%
Latest lead test for White Pigeon (Jul 2023–Dec 2023): 1.3 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for White Pigeon.
Water systems serving White Pigeon
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White PigeonMain system | 494 | 4 | 0 | 76% |
| ConstantineServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 63 | 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 White Pigeon
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on White Pigeon'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
- Constantine63 unknown
- Centrevilleno lead reported
- Cassopolis560 lead + galv. lines
- Lawton282 lead + galv. lines
- Niles422 lead + galv. lines
- Kalamazoo4,614 lead + galv. lines
- Parchment4,614 lead + galv. lines
- Berrien Springs509 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does White Pigeon, MI have lead pipes?
Yes. White Pigeon, which serves White Pigeon, reported 494 lead and 4 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to White Pigeon?
EPA's service area maps place most of White Pigeon in White Pigeon's service area (PWSID MI0007070). Constantine also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my White Pigeon home has a lead service line?
Search your address on White Pigeon'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 White Pigeon 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 White Pigeon whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.