Oklahoma · 4 community water systems
Lead pipes in Woods County, OK
4 community water systems serving Woods County reported 89 lead and 262 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,768 of unknown material. The most are in Waynoka.
9.9% 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 2.5%
- Galvanized (replace) 7.4%
- Unknown 78%
- Non-lead 12%
Water systems serving Woods County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WaynokaWoods County | 89 | 262 | 0 | 54% |
| AlvaWoods County | 0 | 0 | 2,427 | 0% |
| Woods County RWD # 1Woods County | 0 | 0 | 194 | 0% |
| FreedomWoods County | 0 | 0 | 147 | 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 Woods County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Woods County reported 89 lead and 262 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,768 of unknown material.
Which Woods County water systems have the most lead lines?
Waynoka (351).
How do I check my home in Woods 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.