Nebraska · 7 community water systems
Lead pipes in Butler County, NE
7 community water systems serving Butler County reported 1 lead and 75 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 697 of unknown material. The most are in City of David City.
3.4% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Nebraska average (7.4%) and about the same as the national average (3.1%).
- Lead <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 3.3%
- Unknown 31%
- Non-lead 65%
Water systems serving Butler County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of David CityDavid City | 0 | 55 | 455 | 4.0% |
| Village of Rising CityRising City | 1 | 11 | 30 | 6.3% |
| Bay Meadows Trailer CourtButler County | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11% |
| Village of UlyssesUlysses | 0 | 2 | 108 | 1.8% |
| Village of BrainardBrainard | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.0% |
| Village of DwightDwight | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.6% |
| Village of BellwoodBellwood | 0 | 0 | 103 | 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 Butler County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Butler County reported 1 lead and 75 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 697 of unknown material.
Which Butler County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of David City (55), Village of Rising City (12), Bay Meadows Trailer Court (4).
How do I check my home in Butler 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.