Lead Pipe Map

Ohio · population 3,089

Lead pipes in Baltimore, OH

86 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Baltimore (population 3,089) gets its water from Baltimore Village PWS. That system reported 20 lead and 66 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 1,226, with 775 more of unknown material.

7.0% of Baltimore Village PWS's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the Ohio average (8.8%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).

20Lead
66Galvanized, replace
775Unknown material
365Non-lead

Latest lead test for Baltimore Village PWS (2025): 2.1 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.

Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Baltimore Village PWS.

Water systems serving Baltimore

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Baltimore Village PWSMain system20667757.0%
Thurston Village PWSServes nearby areas001390%

Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.

Check your address in Baltimore

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Baltimore Village PWS's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapBaltimore Village PWS details

No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.

Protect your drinking water

If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.

Pitcher filtersCheapest start. Pick one certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead, such as Brita Elite, PUR Plus or ZeroWater.See pitchers Faucet-mount filtersFilters straight from the tap. Look for NSF/ANSI 53 lead reduction on the box.See faucet filters Under-sink systemsBest for families. Carbon block (NSF 53) or reverse osmosis (NSF 58) units rated for lead.See under-sink

Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost

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Questions

Does Baltimore, OH have lead pipes?

Yes. Baltimore Village PWS, which serves Baltimore, reported 20 lead and 66 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 775 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Baltimore?

EPA's service area maps place most of Baltimore in Baltimore Village PWS's service area (PWSID OH2300112). Thurston Village PWS also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Baltimore home has a lead service line?

Search your address on Baltimore Village PWS's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.

When will lead pipes in Baltimore be replaced?

EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Baltimore Village PWS whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.