South Dakota · population 2,101
Lead pipes in Redfield, SD
27 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Redfield (population 2,101) gets its water from Redfield. That system reported 27 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 1,176, with 9 more of unknown material.
2.3% of Redfield's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the South Dakota average (0.8%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 2.3%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0.8%
- Non-lead 97%
Latest lead test for Redfield (2024): 6 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 Redfield.
Water systems serving Redfield
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RedfieldMain system | 27 | 0 | 9 | 2.3% |
| Web Water Development AssociationServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 2,655 | 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 Redfield
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Redfield'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 Redfield, SD have lead pipes?
Yes. Redfield, which serves Redfield, reported 27 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 9 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Redfield?
EPA's service area maps place most of Redfield in Redfield's service area (PWSID SD4600277). Web Water Development Association also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Redfield home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Redfield'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 Redfield 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 Redfield whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.