Ohio · 11 community water systems
Lead pipes in Wood County, OH
11 community water systems serving Wood County reported 201 lead and 129 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 8,115 of unknown material. The most are in North Baltimore Village.
0.9% 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 0.6%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.4%
- Unknown 23%
- Non-lead 76%
Water systems serving Wood County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Baltimore VillageWood County | 84 | 24 | 0 | 9.1% |
| Northwestern W and SD - Toledo SVC AreaWood County | 62 | 16 | 1,123 | 1.2% |
| Bowling Green CityWood County | 0 | 69 | 0 | 1.0% |
| Perrysburg City PWSWood County | 52 | 10 | 5,157 | 0.6% |
| Wayne Village PWSWood County | 3 | 8 | 279 | 2.8% |
| Northwestern W and SD - WestonWood County | 0 | 2 | 184 | 0.2% |
| Northwestern W and SD - Oregon WTLN 200Wood County | 0 | 0 | 564 | 0% |
| Grand Rapids VillageWood County | 0 | 0 | 524 | 0% |
| Pemberville Village PWSWood County | 0 | 0 | 248 | 0% |
| Northwestern W and SD - Middleton TWPWood County | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0% |
| Northwestern W and SD - PortageWood County | 0 | 0 | 8 | 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 Wood County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Wood County reported 201 lead and 129 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 8,115 of unknown material.
Which Wood County water systems have the most lead lines?
North Baltimore Village (108), Northwestern W and SD - Toledo SVC Area (78), Bowling Green City (69).
How do I check my home in Wood 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.