Wisconsin · 6 community water systems
Lead pipes in Oneida County, WI
6 community water systems serving Oneida County reported 0 lead and 99 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,378 of unknown material. The most are in Rhinelander Water & Wastewater.
2.0% 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) 2.0%
- Unknown 48%
- Non-lead 50%
Water systems serving Oneida County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhinelander Water & WastewaterRhinelander | 0 | 99 | 2,222 | 2.6% |
| Lakeland Village 1Minocqua | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0% |
| Rockwood EstatesMinocqua | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0% |
| Patricia Lake Manufactured Housing CommunityMinocqua | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0% |
| Fishermans Paradise MHPRhinelander | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0% |
| Lakeland Sanitary Dist 1Minocqua | 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 Oneida County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Oneida County reported 0 lead and 99 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,378 of unknown material.
Which Oneida County water systems have the most lead lines?
Rhinelander Water & Wastewater (99).
How do I check my home in Oneida 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.