Wisconsin · 4 community water systems
Lead pipes in Lincoln County, WI
4 community water systems serving Lincoln County reported 0 lead and 127 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,143 of unknown material. The most are in Merrill Waterworks.
2.1% of these systems' 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) 2.1%
- Unknown 36%
- Non-lead 62%
Water systems serving Lincoln County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill WaterworksMerrill | 0 | 127 | 2,034 | 3.2% |
| Little FloridaMerrill | 0 | 0 | 82 | 0% |
| Deer Run Mobile Home CommunityMerrill | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0% |
| Tomahawk WaterworksTomahawk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.
What to do if your line is lead or unknown
- Check the pipe where water enters your home.
- Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
- Test your water, often free through the utility.
- Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.
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Questions
Does Lincoln County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Lincoln County reported 0 lead and 127 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,143 of unknown material.
Which Lincoln County water systems have the most lead lines?
Merrill Waterworks (127).
How do I check my home in Lincoln County?
Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.