Minnesota · population 4,811
Lead pipes in Dilworth, MN
34 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Dilworth (population 4,811) gets its water from Dilworth. That system reported 19 lead and 15 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 1,570, with 717 more of unknown material.
2.2% of Dilworth's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Minnesota average (5.7%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 1.2%
- Galvanized (replace) 1.0%
- Unknown 46%
- Non-lead 52%
Latest lead test for Dilworth (Jan 2021–Dec 2023): not detected 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 Dilworth.
Water systems serving Dilworth
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DilworthMain system | 19 | 15 | 717 | 2.2% |
| MoorheadServes nearby areas | 207 | 3 | 1,619 | 1.6% |
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 Dilworth
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Dilworth'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
- Moorhead210 lead + galv. lines
- Crookston14 lead + galv. lines
- East Grand Forks9 lead + galv. lines
- Warren512 unknown
- East Gull Lakeno lead reported
- Baxterno lead reported
- Crosslake49 unknown
- Brainerd1,065 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Dilworth, MN have lead pipes?
Yes. Dilworth, which serves Dilworth, reported 19 lead and 15 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 717 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Dilworth?
EPA's service area maps place most of Dilworth in Dilworth's service area (PWSID MN1140003). Moorhead also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Dilworth home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Dilworth'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 Dilworth 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 Dilworth whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.