North Dakota · 3 community water systems
Lead pipes in Divide County, ND
3 community water systems serving Divide County reported 11 lead and 8 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 851 of unknown material. The most are in City of Crosby.
1.8% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the North Dakota average (2.0%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 1.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.8%
- Unknown 82%
- Non-lead 16%
Water systems serving Divide County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of CrosbyCrosby | 11 | 4 | 640 | 1.9% |
| City of NoonanNoonan | 0 | 4 | 179 | 2.1% |
| City of FortunaFortuna | 0 | 0 | 32 | 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 Divide County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Divide County reported 11 lead and 8 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 851 of unknown material.
Which Divide County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of Crosby (15), City of Noonan (4).
How do I check my home in Divide 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.