Oklahoma · population 2,154
Lead pipes in Chouteau, OK
1,358 lines still unidentified
Most of Chouteau (population 2,154) gets its water from Mayes Co RWD # 2. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 1,358 of 3,028 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Mayes Co RWD # 2's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Oklahoma average (0.9%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 45%
- Non-lead 55%
Latest lead test for Mayes Co RWD # 2 (Jan 2021–Dec 2023): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Mayes Co RWD # 2.
Water systems serving Chouteau
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayes Co RWD # 2Main system | 0 | 0 | 1,358 | 0% |
| ChouteauServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 859 | 0% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Chouteau
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Mayes Co RWD # 2's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Pryor Creek5 lead + galv. lines
- Locust Grove998 unknown
- Salina2 lead + galv. lines
- Inola689 unknown
- Wagoner144 lead + galv. lines
- Claremore5,049 unknown
- Verdigrisno lead reported
- Coweta1,334 unknown
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Questions
Does Chouteau, OK have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Mayes Co RWD # 2 still lists 1,358 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Chouteau?
EPA's service area maps place most of Chouteau in Mayes Co RWD # 2's service area (PWSID OK3004608). Chouteau also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Chouteau home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Mayes Co RWD # 2's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Chouteau be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Mayes Co RWD # 2 whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.