Oklahoma · 6 community water systems
Lead pipes in Dewey County, OK
6 community water systems serving Dewey County reported 0 lead and 150 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,137 of unknown material. The most are in Leedey.
8.8% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Oklahoma average (0.9%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 8.8%
- Unknown 67%
- Non-lead 24%
Water systems serving Dewey County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeedeyDewey County | 0 | 148 | 174 | 46% |
| SeilingDewey County | 0 | 2 | 553 | 0.3% |
| ViciDewey County | 0 | 0 | 304 | 0% |
| Dewey Co RWD #2Dewey County | 0 | 0 | 80 | 0% |
| TalogaDewey County | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0% |
| Dewey Co RWD #1Dewey County | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 Dewey County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Dewey County reported 0 lead and 150 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,137 of unknown material.
Which Dewey County water systems have the most lead lines?
Leedey (148), Seiling (2).
How do I check my home in Dewey 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.