Ohio · 8 community water systems
Lead pipes in Madison County, OH
8 community water systems serving Madison County reported 93 lead and 148 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,847 of unknown material. The most are in Mount Sterling Village PWS.
2.5% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Ohio average (8.8%) and about the same as the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 1.0%
- Galvanized (replace) 1.5%
- Unknown 19%
- Non-lead 78%
Water systems serving Madison County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sterling Village PWSMadison County | 0 | 101 | 285 | 13% |
| Mid-Ohio WSD - Jackson Street WTPMadison County | 93 | 0 | 268 | 5.0% |
| Mid-Ohio WSD - Chrisman Avenue WTPMadison County | 0 | 39 | 1,128 | 0.9% |
| Greentree Mobile Home ParkMadison County | 0 | 8 | 0 | 12% |
| South Solon Village PWSMadison County | 0 | 0 | 166 | 0% |
| Mid-Ohio WSD - Old Springfield Road WTPMadison County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| West Jefferson Village PWSMadison County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Choctaw Utilities, INC.Madison 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 Madison County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Madison County reported 93 lead and 148 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,847 of unknown material.
Which Madison County water systems have the most lead lines?
Mount Sterling Village PWS (101), Mid-Ohio WSD - Jackson Street WTP (93), Mid-Ohio WSD - Chrisman Avenue WTP (39).
How do I check my home in Madison 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.