Washington · 20 community water systems
Lead pipes in Okanogan County, WA
20 community water systems serving Okanogan County reported 1 lead and 568 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 593 of unknown material. The most are in City of Brewster.
7.1% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Washington average (0.3%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 7.1%
- Unknown 7.4%
- Non-lead 85%
Water systems serving Okanogan County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of BrewsterOkanogan County | 0 | 567 | 0 | 83% |
| Coulee Dam Water DeptOkanogan County | 1 | 0 | 35 | 0.2% |
| Duck Lake Water AssociationOkanogan County | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50% |
| Nespelem Water DeptOkanogan County | 0 | 0 | 232 | 0% |
| Loomis Water Users Assn INCOkanogan County | 0 | 0 | 72 | 0% |
| Coleman Butte Water AssnOkanogan County | 0 | 0 | 57 | 0% |
| River Road Mobile Home ParkOkanogan County | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0% |
| Lost River Airport AssociationOkanogan County | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0% |
| Progressive Flat Water AssnOkanogan County | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0% |
| Homestead Mobile Home ParkOkanogan County | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0% |
| Pine Forest Water SystemOkanogan County | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0% |
| Suncrest Plat Water SystemOkanogan County | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| City of OmakOkanogan County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of Okanogan Water DepartmentOkanogan County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of OrovilleOkanogan County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Tonasket Water SystemOkanogan County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Town of WinthropOkanogan County | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Town of TwispOkanogan County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Monse-Riggan CampOkanogan County | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Pateros Water DepartmentOkanogan County | 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 Okanogan County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Okanogan County reported 1 lead and 568 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 593 of unknown material.
Which Okanogan County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of Brewster (567), Coulee Dam Water Dept (1), Duck Lake Water Association (1).
How do I check my home in Okanogan 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.