Oklahoma · 9 community water systems
Lead pipes in Pontotoc County, OK
9 community water systems serving Pontotoc County reported 2 lead and 130 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 11,504 of unknown material. The most are in Ada.
0.8% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the Oklahoma average (0.9%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.8%
- Unknown 67%
- Non-lead 32%
Water systems serving Pontotoc County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdaPontotoc County | 1 | 102 | 10,491 | 0.9% |
| Stonewall PwaPontotoc County | 0 | 23 | 9 | 9.9% |
| RoffPontotoc County | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.4% |
| FrancisPontotoc County | 1 | 0 | 104 | 0.4% |
| Pontotoc Co RWD # 9Pontotoc County | 0 | 0 | 514 | 0% |
| Pontotoc Co RWD # 1 (Homer)Pontotoc County | 0 | 0 | 233 | 0% |
| Pontotoc Co RWD # 6 (Fittstown)Pontotoc County | 0 | 0 | 153 | 0% |
| Pontotoc Co RWD # 7Pontotoc County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Pontotoc Co RWD # 8Pontotoc 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 Pontotoc County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Pontotoc County reported 2 lead and 130 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 11,504 of unknown material.
Which Pontotoc County water systems have the most lead lines?
Ada (103), Stonewall Pwa (23), Roff (5).
How do I check my home in Pontotoc 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.