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How Galesburg residents can find out what’s in their water pipes

After concerns were raised about lead pipes in some areas, Galesburg residents can now find out what material was used for their water service lines.

GALESBURG, Illinois - After concerns were raised about lead pipes in some areas, Galesburg residents can now find out what material was used for their water service lines.

The City of Galesburg announced the lookup feature added to their website Monday, April 11, 2016.

"The city has records for a majority of water service lines, however there are some addresses where the type of material is now known.  If your search states that your water service line is 'not listed,' please contact the Water Division at 309-345-3649," said a statement from the City of Galesburg.

To look up your water service line in Galesburg, click here.

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