Lead Pipe Map

Minnesota · population 1,198

Lead pipes in Adrian, MN

442 lines still unidentified

Most of Adrian (population 1,198) gets its water from Adrian. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 442 of 576 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.

0% of Adrian's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Minnesota average (5.7%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
0Galvanized, replace
442Unknown material
134Non-lead

Latest lead test for Adrian (Jan 2021–Dec 2023): 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 Adrian.

Water systems serving Adrian

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
AdrianMain system004420%
Lincoln-Pipestone Rural Water SystemAlso serves parts of the city0000%

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 Adrian

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Adrian's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapAdrian details

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.

Pitcher filtersCheapest start. Pick one certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead, such as Brita Elite, PUR Plus or ZeroWater.See pitchers Faucet-mount filtersFilters straight from the tap. Look for NSF/ANSI 53 lead reduction on the box.See faucet filters Under-sink systemsBest for families. Carbon block (NSF 53) or reverse osmosis (NSF 58) units rated for lead.See under-sink

Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost

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Questions

Does Adrian, MN have lead pipes?

None are confirmed, but Adrian still lists 442 service lines as unknown material.

Who supplies water to Adrian?

EPA's service area maps place most of Adrian in Adrian's service area (PWSID MN1530001). Lincoln-Pipestone Rural Water System also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Adrian home has a lead service line?

Search your address on Adrian'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 Adrian 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 Adrian whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.