Nebraska · 17 community water systems
Lead pipes in Cass County, NE
17 community water systems serving Cass County reported 15 lead and 224 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,630 of unknown material. The most are in City of Weeping Water.
3.2% 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 0.2%
- Galvanized (replace) 3.0%
- Unknown 22%
- Non-lead 75%
Water systems serving Cass County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Weeping WaterWeeping Water | 11 | 84 | 394 | 19% |
| City of LouisvilleLouisville | 3 | 43 | 177 | 7.1% |
| Village of MurrayMurray | 0 | 22 | 0 | 10% |
| Village of GreenwoodGreenwood | 0 | 21 | 14 | 8.1% |
| Village of MurdockMurdock | 0 | 14 | 115 | 9.6% |
| Village of EagleEagle | 0 | 12 | 207 | 2.6% |
| City of PlattsmouthPlattsmouth | 0 | 11 | 25 | 1.4% |
| Village of UnionUnion | 0 | 9 | 87 | 8.3% |
| Village of ElmwoodElmwood | 0 | 4 | 301 | 1.2% |
| Village of AlvoAlvo | 0 | 4 | 51 | 7.3% |
| Cass Co RWD 1Murray | 1 | 0 | 23 | <0.1% |
| Village of AvocaAvoca | 0 | 0 | 98 | 0% |
| Village of ManleyManley | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0% |
| Cass Co Sid 5 - Buccaneer BayPlattsmouth | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0% |
| Middle Island Lake AssociationSouth Bend | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0% |
| Beaver Lake Association INCPlattsmouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Cass Co RWD 2Murdock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 Cass County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Cass County reported 15 lead and 224 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,630 of unknown material.
Which Cass County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of Weeping Water (95), City of Louisville (46), Village of Murray (22).
How do I check my home in Cass 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.