Lead Pipe Map

Ohio · 5 community water systems

Lead pipes in Adams County, OH

5 community water systems serving Adams County reported 0 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 701 of unknown material.

0% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Ohio average (8.8%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
0Galvanized, replace
701Unknown
10,235Non-lead

Water systems serving Adams County

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
West Union Public Water SystemAdams County007010%3,170
Adams County Regional Water DistrictAdams County0000%21,810
Manchester VillageAdams County0000%2,043
Peebles VillageAdams County0000%1,978
Winchester Public Water SystemAdams County0000%1,052

Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.

What to do if your line is lead or unknown

  1. Check the pipe where water enters your home.
  2. Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
  3. Test your water, often free through the utility.
  4. Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.

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Questions

Does Adams County have lead pipes?

No confirmed lead lines were reported, but 701 service lines are still of unknown material.

How do I check my home in Adams County?

Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.