Lead Pipe Map

Ohio · 7 community water systems

Lead pipes in Ross County, OH

7 community water systems serving Ross County reported 0 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 952 of unknown material.

0% 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%).

0Lead
0Galvanized, replace
952Unknown
29,620Non-lead

Water systems serving Ross County

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
Kingston Village PWSRoss County006130%1,032
Bainbridge Village PWSRoss County002550%900
Frankfort Village PWSRoss County00660%1,100
Clarksburg Village PWSRoss County00180%500
Ross County Water Co INCRoss County0000%35,345
Chillicothe City PWSRoss County0000%21,725
Chillicothe Correctional InstitutionRoss County0000%9,000

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 Ross County have lead pipes?

No confirmed lead lines were reported, but 952 service lines are still of unknown material.

How do I check my home in Ross 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.