Wisconsin · population 2,214
Lead pipes in North Prairie, WI
547 lines still unidentified
Most of North Prairie (population 2,214) gets its water from Prairie Village Water Trust. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 547 of 796 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Prairie Village Water Trust'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 69%
- Non-lead 31%
Latest lead test for Prairie Village Water Trust (Jun 2023–Sep 2023): 2.6 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015 for Prairie Village Water Trust.
Water systems serving North Prairie
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Village Water TrustMain system | 0 | 0 | 547 | 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 North Prairie
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Prairie Village Water Trust'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
- Dousman18 lead + galv. lines
- Waukesha villageno lead reported
- Vernon17 lead + galv. lines
- Summit720 lead + galv. lines
- Delafield26 unknown
- Waukesha cityno lead reported
- Nashotah38 unknown
- Big Bend23 unknown
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Questions
Does North Prairie, WI have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Prairie Village Water Trust still lists 547 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to North Prairie?
EPA's service area maps place most of North Prairie in Prairie Village Water Trust's service area (PWSID WI2680277).
How do I check whether my North Prairie home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Prairie Village Water Trust'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 North Prairie 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 Prairie Village Water Trust whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.