Wisconsin · population 25,329
Lead pipes in Mequon, WI
No lead lines reported
Most of Mequon (population 25,329) gets its water from Mequon Water Utility, which reported 4,732 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Mequon Water Utility's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Wisconsin average (11%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Mequon Water Utility (Jun 2023–Sep 2023): 0.5 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 Mequon Water Utility.
Water systems serving Mequon
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mequon Water UtilityMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Concordia UniversityAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Huntington ParkAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 111 | 0% |
| Park Place SubdivisionAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 81 | 0% |
| Country Terrace Condo HomesAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0% |
| Ravine Farms HM Owners AssocAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0% |
| Mequon Colony EstatesAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 5 | 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 Mequon
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Mequon Water Utility'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
- Thiensville4 lead + galv. lines
- Brown Deerno lead reported
- River Hills107 lead + galv. lines
- Bayside107 lead + galv. lines
- Cedarburg386 lead + galv. lines
- Menomonee Falls4 lead + galv. lines
- Fox Point107 lead + galv. lines
- Glendale11 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Mequon, WI have lead pipes?
Mequon Water Utility, which serves Mequon, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Mequon?
EPA's service area maps place most of Mequon in Mequon Water Utility's service area (PWSID WI2460112). Concordia University, Huntington Park, Park Place Subdivision, Country Terrace Condo Homes, Ravine Farms HM Owners Assoc, Mequon Colony Estates also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Mequon home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Mequon Water Utility'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 Mequon 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 Mequon Water Utility whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.