Ohio · 4 community water systems
Lead pipes in Paulding County, OH
4 community water systems serving Paulding County reported 63 lead and 13 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 237 of unknown material. The most are in Payne Village PWS.
2.1% 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 1.7%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.4%
- Unknown 6.5%
- Non-lead 91%
Water systems serving Paulding County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payne Village PWSPaulding County | 59 | 13 | 194 | 6.9% |
| Paulding Village PWSPaulding County | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.2% |
| Brentwood Community MHP LLCPaulding County | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0% |
| Antwerp Village PWSPaulding 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 Paulding County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Paulding County reported 63 lead and 13 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 237 of unknown material.
Which Paulding County water systems have the most lead lines?
Payne Village PWS (72), Paulding Village PWS (4).
How do I check my home in Paulding 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.