Oregon · population 35,255
Lead pipes in McMinnville, OR
No lead lines reported
Most of McMinnville (population 35,255) gets its water from McMinnville Water & Light, which reported 12,261 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of McMinnville Water & Light's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the Oregon average (0%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for McMinnville Water & Light (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 1.2 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for McMinnville Water & Light.
Water systems serving McMinnville
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMinnville Water & LightMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of DaytonServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 491 | 0% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in McMinnville
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on McMinnville Water & Light's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
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Questions
Does McMinnville, OR have lead pipes?
McMinnville Water & Light, which serves McMinnville, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to McMinnville?
EPA's service area maps place most of McMinnville in McMinnville Water & Light's service area (PWSID OR4100497). City of Dayton also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my McMinnville home has a lead service line?
Search your address on McMinnville Water & Light's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in McMinnville be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask McMinnville Water & Light whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.