Puerto Rico · 4 community water systems
Lead pipes in Salinas Municipio County, PR
4 community water systems serving Salinas Municipio County reported 0 lead and 2 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 3,992 of unknown material. The most are in Salinas Urbano.
<0.1% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Puerto Rico average (<0.1%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) <0.1%
- Unknown 32%
- Non-lead 68%
Water systems serving Salinas Municipio County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salinas UrbanoSalinas | 0 | 2 | 1,619 | <0.1% |
| CocosBo Cocos | 0 | 0 | 1,467 | 0% |
| CoquiCoqui | 0 | 0 | 480 | 0% |
| Cain AltoSan German | 0 | 0 | 426 | 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 Salinas Municipio County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Salinas Municipio County reported 0 lead and 2 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 3,992 of unknown material.
Which Salinas Municipio County water systems have the most lead lines?
Salinas Urbano (2).
How do I check my home in Salinas Municipio 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.