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Lead pipes in Mahoning County, Ohio

How many lead pipes are in Mahoning County, OH?

Water systems based in Mahoning County reported 1,408 lead service lines, 1,869 galvanized lines that need replacing and 21,753 lines of unknown material to EPA (Q3 2026). Youngstown has the most, with 2,758 lead and galvanized lines.

Lead lines1,408
Galvanized (replace)1,869
Unknown material21,753
Water systems3
Lead and galvanized lines by water system in Mahoning County
Youngstown2,758Struthers (Aqua Ohio)476Sebring Village43

Free replacement program confirmed

Who pays in Ohio

Ohio has no state law that makes utilities pay for the private side, so each city sets its own policy. The results range widely: Cincinnati and Columbus replace for free, Cleveland covers the private side when it works on the public side, and Dayton leaves the cost to owners. Ohio EPA passes federal money to cities as principal forgiveness through its Water Supply Revolving Loan Account.

Confirmed programs in Mahoning County

Every Mahoning County water system with lead lines

Systems are grouped by the county EPA lists as their main service area. Some serve towns in neighboring counties too.

Water systemLeadGalv.UnknownProgram
Youngstown
Youngstown City PWS
1,3081,45011,918Replacing lines; ask about cost
Struthers (Aqua Ohio)
Aqua Ohio - Struthers
883889,655Free, utility schedules
Sebring Village
Sebring Village PWS
1231180Not confirmed

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Common questions

How many lead pipes are in Mahoning County, OH?

Water systems based in Mahoning County reported 1,408 lead service lines, 1,869 galvanized lines that need replacing and 21,753 lines of unknown material to EPA (Q3 2026). Youngstown has the most, with 2,758 lead and galvanized lines.

Who pays to replace lead service lines in Mahoning County?

It depends on your water utility. Ohio has no state law that makes utilities pay for the private side, so each city sets its own policy. We have confirmed programs for 2 Mahoning County utilities, listed on this page.

How do I find out if my house has a lead service line?

Look up your address on your water utility's service line inventory map, or check the pipe where it enters your home: lead is dull gray, soft, scratches to shiny silver, and a magnet won't stick. See our step-by-step guide.

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