Lead Pipe Map

Wisconsin · population 3,157

Lead pipes in Wisconsin Dells, WI

70 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Wisconsin Dells (population 3,157) gets its water from Wisconsin Dells Waterworks. That system reported 0 lead and 70 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 1,606, with 1,347 more of unknown material.

4.4% of Wisconsin Dells Waterworks's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Wisconsin average (11%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
70Galvanized, replace
1,347Unknown material
189Non-lead

Latest lead test for Wisconsin Dells Waterworks (Jun 2023–Sep 2023): 1.7 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 Wisconsin Dells Waterworks.

Water systems serving Wisconsin Dells

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Wisconsin Dells WaterworksMain system0701,3474.4%
Dells EstatesAlso serves parts of the city00280%

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 Wisconsin Dells

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Wisconsin Dells Waterworks's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapWisconsin Dells Waterworks details

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.

Pitcher filtersCheapest start. Pick one certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead, such as Brita Elite, PUR Plus or ZeroWater.See pitchers Faucet-mount filtersFilters straight from the tap. Look for NSF/ANSI 53 lead reduction on the box.See faucet filters Under-sink systemsBest for families. Carbon block (NSF 53) or reverse osmosis (NSF 58) units rated for lead.See under-sink

Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost

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Questions

Does Wisconsin Dells, WI have lead pipes?

Yes. Wisconsin Dells Waterworks, which serves Wisconsin Dells, reported 0 lead and 70 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,347 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Wisconsin Dells?

EPA's service area maps place most of Wisconsin Dells in Wisconsin Dells Waterworks's service area (PWSID WI1110113). Dells Estates also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Wisconsin Dells home has a lead service line?

Search your address on Wisconsin Dells 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 Wisconsin Dells 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 Wisconsin Dells Waterworks whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.