Oklahoma · population 2,243
Lead pipes in Newkirk, OK
390 lines still unidentified
Most of Newkirk (population 2,243) gets its water from Kay Co RWD #5 (Dale Water Corp). It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 390 of 390 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Kay Co RWD #5 (Dale Water Corp)'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 100%
- Non-lead 0%
Latest lead test for Kay Co RWD #5 (Dale Water Corp) (Jan 2018–Dec 2020): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 2 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015, 1 still open for Kay Co RWD #5 (Dale Water Corp).
Water systems serving Newkirk
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kay Co RWD #5 (Dale Water Corp)Main system | 0 | 0 | 390 | 0% |
| Kay Co RWD #3Serves nearby areas | 1 | 0 | 114 | 0.2% |
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 Newkirk
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Kay Co RWD #5 (Dale Water Corp)'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
- Ponca1 lead + galv. lines
- Tonkawa1,255 unknown
- Fairfax220 lead + galv. lines
- Pawnee471 unknown
- Perry2,669 unknown
- Cleveland366 lead + galv. lines
- Stillwaterno lead reported
- North Enid11 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Newkirk, OK have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Kay Co RWD #5 (Dale Water Corp) still lists 390 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Newkirk?
EPA's service area maps place most of Newkirk in Kay Co RWD #5 (Dale Water Corp)'s service area (PWSID OK3003603). Kay Co RWD #3 also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Newkirk home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Kay Co RWD #5 (Dale Water Corp)'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 Newkirk 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 Kay Co RWD #5 (Dale Water Corp) whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.