North Dakota · 7 community water systems
Lead pipes in Pembina County, ND
7 community water systems serving Pembina County reported 1 lead and 11 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,730 of unknown material. The most are in City of Drayton.
0.3% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the North Dakota average (2.0%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.3%
- Unknown 66%
- Non-lead 34%
Water systems serving Pembina County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of DraytonDrayton | 1 | 5 | 13 | 1.6% |
| City of St ThomasSt. Thomas | 0 | 3 | 174 | 1.7% |
| City of CavalierCavalier | 0 | 1 | 476 | 0.1% |
| City of WalhallaWalhalla | 0 | 1 | 473 | 0.2% |
| City of PembinaPembina | 0 | 1 | 76 | 0.3% |
| Northeast Rwd- North Valley BranchPembina County | 0 | 0 | 1,298 | 0% |
| City of NecheNeche | 0 | 0 | 220 | 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 Pembina County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Pembina County reported 1 lead and 11 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,730 of unknown material.
Which Pembina County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of Drayton (6), City of St Thomas (3), City of Cavalier (1).
How do I check my home in Pembina 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.