South Dakota · 5 community water systems
Lead pipes in Fall River County, SD
5 community water systems serving Fall River County reported 0 lead and 3 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,281 of unknown material. The most are in Oelrichs.
0.1% of these systems' 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) 0.1%
- Unknown 82%
- Non-lead 18%
Water systems serving Fall River County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OelrichsOelrichs | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4.0% |
| Hot SpringsHot Springs | 0 | 0 | 1,445 | 0% |
| EdgemontEdgemont | 0 | 0 | 489 | 0% |
| Fall River WudOral | 0 | 0 | 341 | 0% |
| Provo Area Water SystemEdgemont | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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 Fall River County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Fall River County reported 0 lead and 3 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,281 of unknown material.
Which Fall River County water systems have the most lead lines?
Oelrichs (3).
How do I check my home in Fall River 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.