Ohio · 7 community water systems
Lead pipes in Fulton County, OH
7 community water systems serving Fulton County reported 3 lead and 181 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,073 of unknown material. The most are in Wauseon City PWS.
1.8% 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%).
- Lead <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 1.7%
- Unknown 10%
- Non-lead 88%
Water systems serving Fulton County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wauseon City PWSFulton County | 0 | 164 | 436 | 5.1% |
| Delta VillageFulton County | 3 | 17 | 637 | 1.5% |
| Archbold VillageFulton County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Swanton VillageFulton County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Fayette VillageFulton County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Swancreek Water District PWSFulton County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Northeast Water SystemFulton County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
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
- Check the pipe where water enters your home.
- Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
- Test your water, often free through the utility.
- Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.
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Questions
Does Fulton County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Fulton County reported 3 lead and 181 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,073 of unknown material.
Which Fulton County water systems have the most lead lines?
Wauseon City PWS (164), Delta Village (20).
How do I check my home in Fulton 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.