Minnesota · population 1,099
Lead pipes in Spicer, MN
25 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Spicer (population 1,099) gets its water from Spicer. That system reported 0 lead and 25 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 618, with 167 more of unknown material.
4.0% of Spicer's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Minnesota average (5.7%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 4.0%
- Unknown 27%
- Non-lead 69%
Latest lead test for Spicer (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 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 Spicer.
Water systems serving Spicer
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SpicerMain system | 0 | 25 | 167 | 4.0% |
| Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water DistServes 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 Spicer
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Spicer'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
- New London9 lead + galv. lines
- Richmond20 lead + galv. lines
- St. Joseph1 lead + galv. lines
- St. Augusta142 unknown
- Granite Falls58 lead + galv. lines
- Montevideo12 lead + galv. lines
- St. Cloud1,078 lead + galv. lines
- Sartellno lead reported
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Questions
Does Spicer, MN have lead pipes?
Yes. Spicer, which serves Spicer, reported 0 lead and 25 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 167 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Spicer?
EPA's service area maps place most of Spicer in Spicer's service area (PWSID MN1340010). Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water Dist also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Spicer home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Spicer'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 Spicer 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 Spicer whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.