Ohio · population 1,236
Lead pipes in Kingston, OH
613 lines still unidentified
Most of Kingston (population 1,236) gets its water from Kingston Village PWS. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 613 of 613 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Kingston Village PWS'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 100%
- Non-lead 0%
Latest lead test for Kingston Village PWS (Jan 2026–Jun 2026): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 4 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015, 3 still open for Kingston Village PWS.
Water systems serving Kingston
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Village PWSMain system | 0 | 0 | 613 | 0% |
| Ross County Water Co INCAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
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 Kingston
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Kingston Village PWS'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
- Circleville470 lead + galv. lines
- Chillicotheno lead reported
- Frankfort66 unknown
- South Bloomfield342 unknown
- Ashvilleno lead reported
- Lithopolisno lead reported
- Waverly67 unknown
- Canal Winchesterno lead reported
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Questions
Does Kingston, OH have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Kingston Village PWS still lists 613 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Kingston?
EPA's service area maps place most of Kingston in Kingston Village PWS's service area (PWSID OH7100912). Ross County Water Co INC also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Kingston home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Kingston 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 Kingston 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 Kingston Village PWS whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.