Ohio · population 2,790
Lead pipes in Oak Harbor, OH
9 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Oak Harbor (population 2,790) gets its water from Oak Harbor Village. That system reported 0 lead and 9 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 1,915, with 0 more of unknown material.
0.5% of Oak Harbor 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) 0.5%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Oak Harbor Village (2025): 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 Oak Harbor Village.
Water systems serving Oak Harbor
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Harbor VillageMain system | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0.5% |
| Ottawa County Regional Water DistrictServes nearby areas | 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 Oak Harbor
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Oak Harbor 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
- Port Clinton62 lead + galv. lines
- Genoa9 lead + galv. lines
- Woodvilleno lead reported
- Millbury564 unknown
- Pemberville248 unknown
- Luckey78 lead + galv. lines
- Oregon253 lead + galv. lines
- Walbridge78 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Oak Harbor, OH have lead pipes?
Yes. Oak Harbor Village, which serves Oak Harbor, reported 0 lead and 9 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Oak Harbor?
EPA's service area maps place most of Oak Harbor in Oak Harbor Village's service area (PWSID OH6202603). Ottawa County Regional Water District also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Oak Harbor home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Oak Harbor 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 Oak Harbor 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 Oak Harbor Village whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.