Ohio · population 1,601
Lead pipes in Perry, OH
4,250 lines still unidentified
Most of Perry (population 1,601) gets its water from Lake County East Water Subdistrict. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 4,250 of 12,302 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Lake County East Water Subdistrict'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 35%
- Non-lead 65%
Latest lead test for Lake County East Water Subdistrict (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 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 Lake County East Water Subdistrict.
Water systems serving Perry
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake County East Water SubdistrictMain system | 0 | 0 | 4,250 | 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 Perry
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Lake County East Water Subdistrict'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
- Madison4,250 unknown
- Painesville160 lead + galv. lines
- Fairport Harbor1,155 unknown
- Genevano lead reported
- Mentorno lead reported
- Mentor-on-the-Lakeno lead reported
- Kirtlandno lead reported
- Willoughby22,557 unknown
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Questions
Does Perry, OH have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Lake County East Water Subdistrict still lists 4,250 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Perry?
EPA's service area maps place most of Perry in Lake County East Water Subdistrict's service area (PWSID OH4302911).
How do I check whether my Perry home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Lake County East Water Subdistrict'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 Perry 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 Lake County East Water Subdistrict whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.