Ohio · 7 community water systems
Lead pipes in Holmes County, OH
7 community water systems serving Holmes County reported 13 lead and 28 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,404 of unknown material. The most are in Millersburg Village PWS.
1.2% 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 0.4%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.8%
- Unknown 40%
- Non-lead 59%
Water systems serving Holmes County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millersburg Village PWSHolmes County | 13 | 28 | 1,126 | 3.2% |
| Killbuck Village PWSHolmes County | 0 | 0 | 142 | 0% |
| Nashville Village PWSHolmes County | 0 | 0 | 88 | 0% |
| Bloomfield Water CompanyHolmes County | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0% |
| Berlin Water CompanyHolmes County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Winesburg Area Development CorporationHolmes County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Walnut Creek Water Co.Holmes 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 Holmes County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Holmes County reported 13 lead and 28 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,404 of unknown material.
Which Holmes County water systems have the most lead lines?
Millersburg Village PWS (41).
How do I check my home in Holmes 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.