Oklahoma · population 2,384
Lead pipes in Walters, OK
No inventory counts on file
Walters (population 2,384) is served by Walters Public Works Authority, which hasn't reported service line counts to EPA yet. Ask the utility for its lead service line inventory, or check your own pipe.
Latest lead test for Walters Public Works Authority (Jan 2021–Dec 2023): 5.1 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 Walters Public Works Authority.
Water systems serving Walters
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walters Public Works AuthorityMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Cotton Co RWD #2Serves nearby areas | 0 | 1 | 396 | <0.1% |
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 Walters
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Walters Public Works Authority'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.
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Questions
Does Walters, OK have lead pipes?
Walters's main water system, Walters Public Works Authority, hasn't reported service line counts to EPA. Ask the utility for its inventory.
Who supplies water to Walters?
EPA's service area maps place most of Walters in Walters Public Works Authority's service area (PWSID OK1011305). Cotton Co RWD #2 also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Walters home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Walters Public Works Authority'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 Walters 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 Walters Public Works Authority whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.