Nevada · 2 community water systems
Lead pipes in Churchill County, NV
2 community water systems serving Churchill County reported 0 lead and 4 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 263 of unknown material. The most are in City of Fallon.
0.1% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the Nevada average (0.1%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.1%
- Unknown 7.2%
- Non-lead 93%
Water systems serving Churchill County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of FallonFallon | 0 | 4 | 263 | 0.1% |
| Fallon Naval Air StationFallon Naval Air Station | 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 Churchill County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Churchill County reported 0 lead and 4 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 263 of unknown material.
Which Churchill County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of Fallon (4).
How do I check my home in Churchill 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.