North Dakota · 5 community water systems
Lead pipes in Traill County, ND
5 community water systems serving Traill County reported 37 lead and 10 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,222 of unknown material. The most are in City of Mayville.
1.5% 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 1.2%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.3%
- Unknown 70%
- Non-lead 29%
Water systems serving Traill County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of MayvilleMayville | 21 | 0 | 592 | 2.8% |
| City of HillsboroHillsboro | 15 | 0 | 630 | 1.9% |
| City of HattonHatton | 0 | 7 | 42 | 2.0% |
| City of PortlandPortland | 1 | 2 | 189 | 1.1% |
| East Central Regional Wd-TraillHillsboro | 0 | 1 | 769 | <0.1% |
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 Traill County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Traill County reported 37 lead and 10 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,222 of unknown material.
Which Traill County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of Mayville (21), City of Hillsboro (15), City of Hatton (7).
How do I check my home in Traill 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.