Lead Pipe Map

Ohio · 6 community water systems

Lead pipes in Hardin County, OH

6 community water systems serving Hardin County reported 1 lead and 36 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 4,114 of unknown material. The most are in Kenton City.

0.5% 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%).

1Lead
36Galvanized, replace
4,114Unknown
2,667Non-lead

Water systems serving Hardin County

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
Kenton CityHardin County1252,9270.8%8,360
Mt Victory Village PWSHardin County0111122.9%603
Forest VillageHardin County005330%1,354
Alger Village PWSHardin County004760%943
Dunkirk Village PWSHardin County00660%875
Ada VillageHardin County0000%5,334

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 Hardin County have lead pipes?

Yes. Water systems serving Hardin County reported 1 lead and 36 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 4,114 of unknown material.

Which Hardin County water systems have the most lead lines?

Kenton City (26), Mt Victory Village PWS (11).

How do I check my home in Hardin 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.