Ohio · population 18,412
Lead pipes in Tallmadge, OH
No lead lines reported
Most of Tallmadge (population 18,412) gets its water from Tallmadge City PWS, which reported 6,448 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Tallmadge City 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 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Tallmadge City PWS (Jan 2021–Dec 2023): 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 Tallmadge City PWS.
Water systems serving Tallmadge
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallmadge City PWSMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| 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 Tallmadge
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Tallmadge City 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
- Munroe Fallsno lead reported
- Mogadore9,072 lead + galv. lines
- Silver Lake63 lead + galv. lines
- Kent63 lead + galv. lines
- Stowno lead reported
- Akron9,072 lead + galv. lines
- Lakemore35 lead + galv. lines
- Cuyahoga Falls1,071 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Tallmadge, OH have lead pipes?
Tallmadge City PWS, which serves Tallmadge, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Tallmadge?
EPA's service area maps place most of Tallmadge in Tallmadge City PWS's service area (PWSID OH7704703). Akron City PWS also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Tallmadge home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Tallmadge City 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 Tallmadge 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 Tallmadge City PWS whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.