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For additional information regarding your lead pipe testing, please contact the Department of Public Works.

Identifying Lead Water Survey

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Select a Problem Which You Are Reporting

1. -- Locate your Water Meter


2. -- Your water meter is inside. Is it in the basement, utility room, or under the sink?

Where is the Water Meter?

3. -- Find the pipe. It should be about 1 inch in diameter and enter the house from a few feet underground before connecting the water meter. You'll also see a valve on it.


4. -- Is the pipe plastic?

Is the pipe plastic?

5. -- Scratch the pipe. Use a key or coin to scratch the pipe close to where it enters the house through the wall, Usually from a few feet underground. What color is it underneath?

Scratch the pipe. Use a key or coin to scratch the pipe close to where it enters the house through the wall, Usually from a few feet underground. What color is it underneath?

6. -- Is the pipe hard to scratch?

Is the pipe hard to scratch?

7. -- Use a magnet. Try the magnet on it - does it stick?

Use a magnet. Try the magnet on it - does it stick?