Ohio · population 1,904
Lead pipes in Elida, OH
No lead lines reported
Most of Elida (population 1,904) gets its water from Elida Village, which reported 1,536 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Elida Village's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Ohio average (8.8%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Elida Village (Jan 2026–Jun 2026): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015 for Elida Village.
Water systems serving Elida
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elida VillageMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Lima CityServes nearby areas | 2,713 | 19 | 23,367 | 10% |
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 Elida
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Elida Village's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
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.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Cridersvilleno lead reported
- Ottawa1 lead + galv. lines
- New Bremen3 lead + galv. lines
- McComb152 unknown
- De Graffno lead reported
- Fort Recovery9 lead + galv. lines
- Weston2 lead + galv. lines
- St. Paris307 unknown
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Questions
Does Elida, OH have lead pipes?
Elida Village, which serves Elida, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Elida?
EPA's service area maps place most of Elida in Elida Village's service area (PWSID OH0200503). Lima City also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Elida home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Elida Village'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 Elida 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 Elida Village whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.