Washington · 19 community water systems
Lead pipes in Benton County, WA
19 community water systems serving Benton County reported 0 lead and 162 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 765 of unknown material. The most are in City of West Richland.
0.3% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the Washington average (0.3%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.3%
- Unknown 1.5%
- Non-lead 98%
Water systems serving Benton County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of West RichlandBenton County | 0 | 91 | 0 | 41% |
| Benton City WaterBenton County | 0 | 28 | 398 | 2.4% |
| Rainbow CourtBenton County | 0 | 28 | 0 | 100% |
| Badger Canyon Water AssnBenton County | 0 | 15 | 0 | 100% |
| City of ProsserBenton County | 0 | 0 | 97 | 0% |
| Metz Community & RV LLCBenton County | 0 | 0 | 58 | 0% |
| Tri-City Water District #45Benton County | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0% |
| Hillview Mobile Community LLCBenton County | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0% |
| Kiona West Heights Water Assoc.Benton County | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0% |
| Paterson Heights Water AssnBenton County | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0% |
| Whitstran Heights Water AssociationBenton County | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0% |
| Plymouth Water DistrictBenton County | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0% |
| AgriNorthwest RiverbendBenton County | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0% |
| City of KennewickBenton County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of RichlandBenton County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Badger Mountain Irrigation DistrictBenton County | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Summit View Water SystemBenton County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| BC Water CoBenton County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Community Sewer and Water DistrictBenton County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 Benton County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Benton County reported 0 lead and 162 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 765 of unknown material.
Which Benton County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of West Richland (91), Benton City Water (28), Rainbow Court (28).
How do I check my home in Benton 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.