Minnesota · 8 community water systems
Lead pipes in Marshall County, MN
8 community water systems serving Marshall County reported 4 lead and 9 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 813 of unknown material. The most are in Argyle.
0.4% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Minnesota average (5.7%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.3%
- Unknown 23%
- Non-lead 77%
Water systems serving Marshall County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ArgyleMarshall County | 3 | 2 | 26 | 1.4% |
| StephenMarshall County | 0 | 4 | 167 | 1.2% |
| NewfoldenMarshall County | 1 | 2 | 35 | 1.4% |
| AlvaradoMarshall County | 0 | 1 | 23 | 0.6% |
| WarrenMarshall County | 0 | 0 | 512 | 0% |
| Middle RiverMarshall County | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0% |
| HoltMarshall County | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0% |
| Marshall-Polk Rural Water SystemMarshall 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 Marshall County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Marshall County reported 4 lead and 9 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 813 of unknown material.
Which Marshall County water systems have the most lead lines?
Argyle (5), Stephen (4), Newfolden (3).
How do I check my home in Marshall 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.