South Dakota · population 2,380
Lead pipes in Volga, SD
3 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Volga (population 2,380) gets its water from Volga. That system reported 0 lead and 3 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 1,071, with 488 more of unknown material.
0.3% of Volga's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the South Dakota average (0.8%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.3%
- Unknown 46%
- Non-lead 54%
Latest lead test for Volga (2025): 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 Volga.
Water systems serving Volga
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VolgaMain system | 0 | 3 | 488 | 0.3% |
| Kingbrook I Rural Water SystemServes nearby areas | 3 | 0 | 317 | 0.1% |
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 Volga
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Volga'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
Nearby cities
- Brookings45 lead + galv. lines
- Aurora243 unknown
- Madison2 lead + galv. lines
- Flandreau1,331 unknown
- De Smet716 unknown
- Clear Lake17 lead + galv. lines
- Dell Rapids3 unknown
- Baltic517 unknown
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Questions
Does Volga, SD have lead pipes?
Yes. Volga, which serves Volga, reported 0 lead and 3 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 488 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Volga?
EPA's service area maps place most of Volga in Volga's service area (PWSID SD4600346). Kingbrook I Rural Water System also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Volga home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Volga'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 Volga 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 Volga whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.