Minnesota · 10 community water systems
Lead pipes in Crow Wing County, MN
10 community water systems serving Crow Wing County reported 0 lead and 1,464 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 890 of unknown material. The most are in Brainerd.
14% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Minnesota average (5.7%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 14%
- Unknown 8.8%
- Non-lead 77%
Water systems serving Crow Wing County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BrainerdCrow Wing County | 0 | 1,065 | 388 | 22% |
| CrosbyCrow Wing County | 0 | 270 | 337 | 25% |
| IrontonCrow Wing County | 0 | 89 | 2 | 31% |
| TrommaldCrow Wing County | 0 | 20 | 0 | 57% |
| DeerwoodCrow Wing County | 0 | 18 | 28 | 7.7% |
| RivertonCrow Wing County | 0 | 2 | 14 | 4.3% |
| CuyunaCrow Wing County | 0 | 0 | 72 | 0% |
| Chatham ParkCrow Wing County | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0% |
| BaxterCrow Wing County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Pequot LakesCrow Wing County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.
What to do if your line is lead or unknown
- Check the pipe where water enters your home.
- Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
- Test your water, often free through the utility.
- Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.
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Questions
Does Crow Wing County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Crow Wing County reported 0 lead and 1,464 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 890 of unknown material.
Which Crow Wing County water systems have the most lead lines?
Brainerd (1,065), Crosby (270), Ironton (89).
How do I check my home in Crow Wing County?
Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.