West Virginia · population 2,953
Lead pipes in Kingwood, WV
No lead lines reported
Most of Kingwood (population 2,953) gets its water from Kingwood Water Board, which reported 3,333 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Kingwood Water Board's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the West Virginia average (1.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Kingwood Water Board (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 1.5 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 Kingwood Water Board.
Water systems serving Kingwood
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingwood Water BoardMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Town of AlbrightServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 28 | 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 Kingwood
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Kingwood Water Board'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
- Terra Altano lead reported
- Morgantown71 lead + galv. lines
- Westover71 lead + galv. lines
- Graftonno lead reported
- Star71 lead + galv. lines
- Granville71 lead + galv. lines
- Fairmont332 lead + galv. lines
- Pleasant Valley332 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Kingwood, WV have lead pipes?
Kingwood Water Board, which serves Kingwood, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Kingwood?
EPA's service area maps place most of Kingwood in Kingwood Water Board's service area (PWSID WV3303908). Town of Albright also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Kingwood home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Kingwood Water Board'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 Kingwood 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 Kingwood Water Board whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.