Washington · population 19,927
Lead pipes in Monroe, WA
328 lines still unidentified
Most of Monroe (population 19,927) gets its water from Monroe Water System. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 328 of 7,555 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Monroe Water System's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Washington average (0.3%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 4.3%
- Non-lead 96%
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Monroe Water System.
Water systems serving Monroe
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe Water SystemMain system | 0 | 0 | 328 | 0% |
| Roosevelt Water AssociationServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 464 | 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 Monroe
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Monroe Water System'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
- Sultanno lead reported
- Duvall1 lead + galv. lines
- Woodinvilleno lead reported
- Mill Creek24,002 unknown
- Lake Stevensno lead reported
- Bothellno lead reported
- Gold Bar2 lead + galv. lines
- Redmondno lead reported
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Questions
Does Monroe, WA have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Monroe Water System still lists 328 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Monroe?
EPA's service area maps place most of Monroe in Monroe Water System's service area (PWSID WA5355820). Roosevelt Water Association also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Monroe home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Monroe Water System'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 Monroe 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 Monroe Water System whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.