Washington · population 105,543
Lead pipes in Renton, WA
No lead lines reported
Most of Renton (population 105,543) gets its water from City of Renton, which reported 18,764 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of City of Renton'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 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for City of Renton (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 1.9 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 City of Renton.
Water systems serving Renton
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of RentonMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Soos Creek Water & Sewer DistrictServes nearby areas | 0 | 246 | 0 | 1.3% |
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 Renton
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Renton'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
- Tukwila5 lead + galv. lines
- Newcastleno lead reported
- SeaTacno lead reported
- Mercer Islandno lead reported
- Kentno lead reported
- Burien141 lead + galv. lines
- Normandy Parkno lead reported
- Issaquahno lead reported
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Questions
Does Renton, WA have lead pipes?
City of Renton, which serves Renton, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Renton?
EPA's service area maps place most of Renton in City of Renton's service area (PWSID WA5371850). Soos Creek Water & Sewer District also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Renton home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Renton'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 Renton 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 City of Renton whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.