Wisconsin · population 9,635
Lead pipes in Shawano, WI
No lead lines reported
Most of Shawano (population 9,635) gets its water from Shawano Waterworks, which reported 3,735 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Shawano Waterworks'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 Shawano Waterworks (Jun 2023–Sep 2023): 3.7 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 Shawano Waterworks.
Water systems serving Shawano
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawano WaterworksMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Shawano LK San Dist 1Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 Shawano
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Shawano 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
- Hobartno lead reported
- Howard3,908 unknown
- Suamicono lead reported
- Ashwaubenonno lead reported
- Greenvilleno lead reported
- Green Bay72 lead + galv. lines
- De Pere49 lead + galv. lines
- Allouez69 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Shawano, WI have lead pipes?
Shawano Waterworks, which serves Shawano, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Shawano?
EPA's service area maps place most of Shawano in Shawano Waterworks's service area (PWSID WI4590456). Shawano LK San Dist 1 also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Shawano home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Shawano 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 Shawano 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 Shawano Waterworks whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.