Ohio · population 2,915
Lead pipes in Lakemore, OH
35 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Lakemore (population 2,915) gets its water from Lakemore Village PWS. That system reported 0 lead and 35 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 1,629, with 1,006 more of unknown material.
2.1% of Lakemore 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) 2.1%
- Unknown 62%
- Non-lead 36%
Latest lead test for Lakemore Village PWS (2026): not detected 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 Lakemore Village PWS.
Water systems serving Lakemore
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakemore Village PWSMain system | 0 | 35 | 1,006 | 2.1% |
| Akron City PWSServes nearby areas | 1,683 | 7,389 | 5,490 | 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 Lakemore
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Lakemore 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
- Mogadore9,072 lead + galv. lines
- Green1,119 lead + galv. lines
- Tallmadgeno lead reported
- Hartville2,453 lead + galv. lines
- Akron9,072 lead + galv. lines
- Munroe Fallsno lead reported
- Kent63 lead + galv. lines
- Silver Lake63 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Lakemore, OH have lead pipes?
Yes. Lakemore Village PWS, which serves Lakemore, reported 0 lead and 35 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,006 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Lakemore?
EPA's service area maps place most of Lakemore in Lakemore Village PWS's service area (PWSID OH7701812). Akron City PWS also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Lakemore home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Lakemore 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 Lakemore 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 Lakemore Village PWS whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.