Oklahoma · 15 community water systems
Lead pipes in Muskogee County, OK
15 community water systems serving Muskogee County reported 3,726 lead and 18 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 7,970 of unknown material. The most are in Muskogee Municipal Authority.
12% 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 12%
- Galvanized (replace) <0.1%
- Unknown 26%
- Non-lead 61%
Water systems serving Muskogee County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muskogee Municipal AuthorityMuskogee County | 3,724 | 0 | 0 | 22% |
| TaftMuskogee County | 2 | 18 | 5 | 14% |
| Porum PwaMuskogee County | 0 | 0 | 2,049 | 0% |
| Muskogee Co. RWD #5Muskogee County | 0 | 0 | 1,343 | 0% |
| Fort GibsonMuskogee County | 0 | 0 | 1,319 | 0% |
| Haskell Pwa-WellsMuskogee County | 0 | 0 | 856 | 0% |
| Muskogee Co. RWD #6Muskogee County | 0 | 0 | 564 | 0% |
| Braggs Water WorksMuskogee County | 0 | 0 | 532 | 0% |
| Muskogee Co. RWD #3Muskogee County | 0 | 0 | 509 | 0% |
| Muskogee Co. RWD #2 (Gooseneck)Muskogee County | 0 | 0 | 343 | 0% |
| Muskogee Co. RWD #4Muskogee County | 0 | 0 | 233 | 0% |
| Boynton PwaMuskogee County | 0 | 0 | 215 | 0% |
| Muskogee Co. RWD #1 (Oktaha)Muskogee County | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| WarnerMuskogee County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Muskogee Co. RWD #7Muskogee County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 Muskogee County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Muskogee County reported 3,726 lead and 18 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 7,970 of unknown material.
Which Muskogee County water systems have the most lead lines?
Muskogee Municipal Authority (3,724), Taft (20).
How do I check my home in Muskogee 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.