North Dakota · 25 community water systems
Lead pipes in Cass County, ND
25 community water systems serving Cass County reported 2,062 lead and 36 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 4,582 of unknown material. The most are in City of Fargo.
3.7% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the North Dakota average (2.0%) and about the same as the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 3.7%
- Galvanized (replace) <0.1%
- Unknown 8.1%
- Non-lead 88%
Water systems serving Cass County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of FargoFargo | 2,025 | 24 | 25 | 7.0% |
| City of CasseltonCasselton | 29 | 0 | 517 | 3.0% |
| City of KindredKindred | 1 | 3 | 291 | 0.9% |
| City of Tower CityTower City | 4 | 0 | 45 | 3.1% |
| City of HoraceHorace | 1 | 2 | 189 | 0.4% |
| City of HunterHunter | 1 | 2 | 142 | 2.0% |
| City of BuffaloBuffalo | 1 | 1 | 127 | 1.6% |
| City of MapletonMapleton | 0 | 1 | 190 | 0.2% |
| City of PagePage | 0 | 1 | 118 | 0.8% |
| City of HarwoodHarwood | 0 | 1 | 34 | 0.3% |
| City of GardnerGardner | 0 | 1 | 30 | 1.8% |
| City of West FargoWest Fargo | 0 | 0 | 808 | 0% |
| Cass Rural Water District-Phase ICass County | 0 | 0 | 611 | 0% |
| Cass Rural Water District-Phase IIICass County | 0 | 0 | 472 | 0% |
| Cass Rural Water District-Phase IICass County | 0 | 0 | 435 | 0% |
| Cass Rural Water District FargoCass County | 0 | 0 | 185 | 0% |
| City of DavenportDavenport | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0% |
| City of GrandinGrandin | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0% |
| Horseshoe BendCass County | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0% |
| City of AmeniaAmenia | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0% |
| Fradets Orchard Water SystemCass County | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0% |
| Riverdale SubdivisionCass County | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0% |
| City of ArthurArthur | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0% |
| City of OxbowOxbow | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0% |
| City of ArgusvilleArgusville | 0 | 0 | 10 | 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 Cass County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Cass County reported 2,062 lead and 36 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 4,582 of unknown material.
Which Cass County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of Fargo (2,049), City of Casselton (29), City of Kindred (4).
How do I check my home in Cass 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.