North Dakota · 4 community water systems
Lead pipes in Walsh County, ND
4 community water systems serving Walsh County reported 52 lead and 7 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,241 of unknown material. The most are in City of Grafton.
1.3% 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 1.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.2%
- Unknown 48%
- Non-lead 50%
Water systems serving Walsh County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of GraftonGrafton | 49 | 0 | 1,071 | 2.7% |
| City of MintoMinto | 0 | 4 | 102 | 1.1% |
| City of Park RiverPark River | 1 | 3 | 86 | 0.5% |
| Walsh Rural Water DistrictWalsh County | 2 | 0 | 982 | 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 Walsh County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Walsh County reported 52 lead and 7 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,241 of unknown material.
Which Walsh County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of Grafton (49), City of Minto (4), City of Park River (4).
How do I check my home in Walsh 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.