Wisconsin · population 4,531
Lead pipes in Mosinee, WI
50 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Mosinee (population 4,531) gets its water from Mosinee Waterworks. That system reported 43 lead and 7 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 1,382, with 66 more of unknown material.
3.6% of Mosinee Waterworks's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Wisconsin average (11%) and about the same as the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 3.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.5%
- Unknown 4.8%
- Non-lead 92%
Latest lead test for Mosinee Waterworks (Jun 2023–Sep 2023): 2.2 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 2 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Mosinee Waterworks.
Water systems serving Mosinee
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mosinee WaterworksMain system | 43 | 7 | 66 | 3.6% |
| Mosinee East SystemAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Maizefield MHC (Manufactured Home Community)Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 51 | 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 Mosinee
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Mosinee Waterworks'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
- Kronenwetter2 unknown
- Rothschild28 lead + galv. lines
- Rib Mountainno lead reported
- Schofield458 lead + galv. lines
- Westonno lead reported
- Wausau3,580 lead + galv. lines
- Marathon51 unknown
- Stevens Point95 unknown
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Questions
Does Mosinee, WI have lead pipes?
Yes. Mosinee Waterworks, which serves Mosinee, reported 43 lead and 7 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 66 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Mosinee?
EPA's service area maps place most of Mosinee in Mosinee Waterworks's service area (PWSID WI7370159). Mosinee East System, Maizefield MHC (Manufactured Home Community) also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Mosinee home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Mosinee Waterworks'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 Mosinee 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 Mosinee Waterworks whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.