Ohio · 13 community water systems
Lead pipes in Licking County, OH
13 community water systems serving Licking County reported 0 lead and 2,492 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 5,735 of unknown material. The most are in Newark City PWS.
6.0% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Ohio average (8.8%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 6.0%
- Unknown 14%
- Non-lead 80%
Water systems serving Licking County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newark City PWSLicking County | 0 | 2,420 | 1,521 | 13% |
| Johnstown City PWSLicking County | 0 | 58 | 464 | 2.6% |
| Lakeshore Court Mobile HomeLicking County | 0 | 7 | 0 | 21% |
| Utica Village PWSLicking County | 0 | 4 | 891 | 0.4% |
| Pataskala CityLicking County | 0 | 3 | 1,206 | <0.1% |
| Village of GranvilleLicking County | 0 | 0 | 1,609 | 0% |
| Suburban Mobile Home ParkLicking County | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0% |
| Lakeside MHCLicking County | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0% |
| Licking County Harbor Hills PWSLicking County | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Licking Regional Water DistrictLicking County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of Heath PWSLicking County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Buckeye Lake, Village of PWSLicking County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Hebron Village PWSLicking 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 Licking County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Licking County reported 0 lead and 2,492 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 5,735 of unknown material.
Which Licking County water systems have the most lead lines?
Newark City PWS (2,420), Johnstown City PWS (58), Lakeshore Court Mobile Home (7).
How do I check my home in Licking 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.