Oregon · 16 community water systems
Lead pipes in Washington County, OR
16 community water systems serving Washington County reported 0 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 247 of unknown material.
0% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the Oregon average (0%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
0Lead
0Galvanized, replace
247Unknown
168,575Non-lead
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0.1%
- Non-lead 100%
Water systems serving Washington County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of SherwoodWashington County | 0 | 0 | 222 | 0% |
| Laurel Acres Water Co INCWashington County | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0% |
| North Plains Water DepartmentWashington County | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| City of GastonWashington County | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| Tualatin Valley Water DistrictWashington County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of HillsboroWashington County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of BeavertonWashington County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of TigardWashington County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of TualatinWashington County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of Forest GroveWashington County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of CorneliusWashington County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| West Slope Water DistrictWashington County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Raleigh Water DistrictWashington County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| La Water CO-OPWashington County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Banks Water DepartmentWashington County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Hillsboro-Cherry GroveWashington 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 Washington County have lead pipes?
No confirmed lead lines were reported, but 247 service lines are still of unknown material.
How do I check my home in Washington 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.