Oklahoma · 6 community water systems
Lead pipes in Custer County, OK
6 community water systems serving Custer County reported 2 lead and 65 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 4,737 of unknown material. The most are in Arapaho.
0.5% 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 <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.5%
- Unknown 38%
- Non-lead 61%
Water systems serving Custer County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ArapahoCuster County | 0 | 57 | 0 | 12% |
| Custer City PWSCuster County | 2 | 3 | 188 | 2.2% |
| ThomasCuster County | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.6% |
| WeatherfordCuster County | 0 | 1 | 0 | <0.1% |
| ClintonCuster County | 0 | 0 | 4,540 | 0% |
| Custer County RWD #3Custer County | 0 | 0 | 9 | 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 Custer County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Custer County reported 2 lead and 65 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 4,737 of unknown material.
Which Custer County water systems have the most lead lines?
Arapaho (57), Custer City PWS (5), Thomas (4).
How do I check my home in Custer 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.