Wisconsin · population 26,465
Lead pipes in Stevens Point, WI
95 lines still unidentified
Most of Stevens Point (population 26,465) gets its water from Stevens Point Waterworks. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 95 of 5,758 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Stevens Point 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 1.6%
- Non-lead 98%
Latest lead test for Stevens Point Waterworks (Jun 2023–Sep 2023): 2.4 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 Stevens Point Waterworks.
Water systems serving Stevens Point
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Point WaterworksMain system | 0 | 0 | 95 | 0% |
| Whiting WaterworksAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0% |
| Recreacres MHC LLCAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 209 | 0% |
| Oak Lane Mobile Home ParkAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 40 | 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 Stevens Point
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Stevens Point 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
- Whiting36 unknown
- Ploverno lead reported
- Wisconsin Rapids319 lead + galv. lines
- Port Edwards3 lead + galv. lines
- Mosinee50 lead + galv. lines
- Kronenwetter2 unknown
- Nekoosa110 lead + galv. lines
- Rothschild28 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Stevens Point, WI have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Stevens Point Waterworks still lists 95 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Stevens Point?
EPA's service area maps place most of Stevens Point in Stevens Point Waterworks's service area (PWSID WI7500141). Whiting Waterworks, Recreacres MHC LLC, Oak Lane Mobile Home Park also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Stevens Point home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Stevens Point 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 Stevens Point 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 Stevens Point Waterworks whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.