Wisconsin · population 8,656
Lead pipes in Sheboygan Falls, WI
684 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Sheboygan Falls (population 8,656) gets its water from Sheboygan Falls Utilities. That system reported 684 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 3,184, with 0 more of unknown material.
21% of Sheboygan Falls Utilities's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Wisconsin average (11%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 21%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 79%
Latest lead test for Sheboygan Falls Utilities (Jun 2023–Sep 2023): 5.4 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 Sheboygan Falls Utilities.
Water systems serving Sheboygan Falls
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheboygan Falls UtilitiesMain system | 684 | 0 | 0 | 21% |
| Bains Country Estates MHPAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 94 | 0% |
| Kohler WaterworksServes nearby areas | 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 Sheboygan Falls
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Sheboygan Falls Utilities'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
- Kohlerno lead reported
- Sheboygan5,279 lead + galv. lines
- Howards Groveno lead reported
- Plymouth809 lead + galv. lines
- Kielno lead reported
- New Holsteinno lead reported
- Port Washington351 lead + galv. lines
- Saukville2 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Sheboygan Falls, WI have lead pipes?
Yes. Sheboygan Falls Utilities, which serves Sheboygan Falls, reported 684 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Sheboygan Falls?
EPA's service area maps place most of Sheboygan Falls in Sheboygan Falls Utilities's service area (PWSID WI4600455). Bains Country Estates MHP, Kohler Waterworks also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Sheboygan Falls home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Sheboygan Falls Utilities'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 Sheboygan Falls 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 Sheboygan Falls Utilities whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.