Oklahoma · 11 community water systems
Lead pipes in Nowata County, OK
11 community water systems serving Nowata County reported 0 lead and 298 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 3,594 of unknown material. The most are in Nowata Municipal Authority.
5.6% 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) 5.6%
- Unknown 68%
- Non-lead 26%
Water systems serving Nowata County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nowata Municipal AuthorityNowata County | 0 | 298 | 1,122 | 15% |
| Consolidated RWD #1 Nowata and Rogers CoNowata County | 0 | 0 | 545 | 0% |
| Nowata Co RWD #7Nowata County | 0 | 0 | 532 | 0% |
| South CoffeyvilleNowata County | 0 | 0 | 426 | 0% |
| DelawareNowata County | 0 | 0 | 350 | 0% |
| Elm Bend RWD INCNowata County | 0 | 0 | 242 | 0% |
| Nowata Co RWD #6Nowata County | 0 | 0 | 234 | 0% |
| Nowata Co RWD #2Nowata County | 0 | 0 | 72 | 0% |
| Nowata County RWD # 3Nowata County | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0% |
| Nowata Co RWD #5Nowata County | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0% |
| Lenapah Public Works AuthorityNowata 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 Nowata County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Nowata County reported 0 lead and 298 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 3,594 of unknown material.
Which Nowata County water systems have the most lead lines?
Nowata Municipal Authority (298).
How do I check my home in Nowata 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.