Montana · 2 community water systems
Lead pipes in Hill County, MT
2 community water systems serving Hill County reported 140 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2 of unknown material. The most are in City of Havre.
3.1% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Montana average (1.1%) and about the same as the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 3.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown <0.1%
- Non-lead 97%
Water systems serving Hill County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of HavreHavre | 140 | 0 | 2 | 3.8% |
| Hill County Water DistrictsHavre | 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 Hill County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Hill County reported 140 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2 of unknown material.
Which Hill County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of Havre (140).
How do I check my home in Hill 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.