Ohio · population 6,022
Lead pipes in Waterville, OH
69 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Waterville (population 6,022) gets its water from Waterville City. That system reported 0 lead and 69 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 2,568, with 1,916 more of unknown material.
2.7% of Waterville City's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Ohio average (8.8%) and about the same as the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 2.7%
- Unknown 75%
- Non-lead 23%
Latest lead test for Waterville City (2025): 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 Waterville City.
Water systems serving Waterville
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterville CityMain system | 0 | 69 | 1,916 | 2.7% |
| City of ToledoServes nearby areas | 3,053 | 6,374 | 33,513 | 8.1% |
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 Waterville
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Waterville City'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
- Haskins69 lead + galv. lines
- Whitehouse10 unknown
- Perrysburg62 lead + galv. lines
- Maumee79 lead + galv. lines
- Holland9,427 lead + galv. lines
- Bowling Green69 lead + galv. lines
- Rossford78 lead + galv. lines
- Weston2 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Waterville, OH have lead pipes?
Yes. Waterville City, which serves Waterville, reported 0 lead and 69 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,916 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Waterville?
EPA's service area maps place most of Waterville in Waterville City's service area (PWSID OH4801503). City of Toledo also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Waterville home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Waterville City'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 Waterville 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 Waterville City whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.