Oklahoma · 5 community water systems
Lead pipes in Choctaw County, OK
5 community water systems serving Choctaw County reported 0 lead and 1 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,964 of unknown material. The most are in Soper.
<0.1% of these systems' 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) <0.1%
- Unknown 69%
- Non-lead 31%
Water systems serving Choctaw County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SoperChoctaw County | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.7% |
| Hugo Municipal AuthorityChoctaw County | 0 | 0 | 2,125 | 0% |
| Fort TowsonChoctaw County | 0 | 0 | 369 | 0% |
| Boswell Public Works AuthorityChoctaw County | 0 | 0 | 237 | 0% |
| Choctaw Co. RWD #1Choctaw County | 0 | 0 | 233 | 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 Choctaw County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Choctaw County reported 0 lead and 1 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,964 of unknown material.
Which Choctaw County water systems have the most lead lines?
Soper (1).
How do I check my home in Choctaw 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.