Oklahoma · population 8,444
Lead pipes in Cushing, OK
81 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Cushing (population 8,444) gets its water from Cushing. That system reported 6 lead and 75 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 3,698, with 2,896 more of unknown material.
2.2% of Cushing's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Oklahoma average (0.9%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0.2%
- Galvanized (replace) 2.0%
- Unknown 78%
- Non-lead 19%
Latest lead test for Cushing (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 1.3 ppb 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 Cushing.
Water systems serving Cushing
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CushingMain system | 6 | 75 | 2,896 | 2.2% |
| Lincoln Co RW & Sewer Dist 4Serves nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 946 | 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 Cushing
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Cushing'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
- Yale725 unknown
- Perkins58 lead + galv. lines
- Stillwaterno lead reported
- Pawnee471 unknown
- Mannford617 unknown
- Cleveland366 lead + galv. lines
- Langston179 unknown
- Kellyvilleno lead reported
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Questions
Does Cushing, OK have lead pipes?
Yes. Cushing, which serves Cushing, reported 6 lead and 75 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,896 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Cushing?
EPA's service area maps place most of Cushing in Cushing's service area (PWSID OK2006061). Lincoln Co RW & Sewer Dist 4 also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Cushing home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Cushing'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 Cushing 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 Cushing whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.