Nebraska · 3 community water systems
Lead pipes in Kimball County, NE
3 community water systems serving Kimball County reported 0 lead and 98 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,350 of unknown material. The most are in Village of Dix.
6.3% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the Nebraska average (7.4%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 6.3%
- Unknown 87%
- Non-lead 6.6%
Water systems serving Kimball County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village of DixDix | 0 | 62 | 15 | 41% |
| Village of BushnellBushnell | 0 | 35 | 20 | 42% |
| City of KimballKimball | 0 | 1 | 1,315 | <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 Kimball County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Kimball County reported 0 lead and 98 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,350 of unknown material.
Which Kimball County water systems have the most lead lines?
Village of Dix (62), Village of Bushnell (35), City of Kimball (1).
How do I check my home in Kimball 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.