West Virginia · 3 community water systems
Lead pipes in Morgan County, WV
3 community water systems serving Morgan County reported 1 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 202 of unknown material. The most are in Paw Paw Water Works.
<0.1% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the West Virginia average (1.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 6.5%
- Non-lead 93%
Water systems serving Morgan County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paw Paw Water WorksPaw Paw | 1 | 0 | 187 | 0.4% |
| Wvaw - Apple Orchard AcresBerkeley Springs | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0% |
| City of Berkeley SpringsBerkeley Springs | 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 Morgan County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Morgan County reported 1 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 202 of unknown material.
Which Morgan County water systems have the most lead lines?
Paw Paw Water Works (1).
How do I check my home in Morgan 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.