Arkansas · 11 community water systems
Lead pipes in Craighead County, AR
11 community water systems serving Craighead County reported 0 lead and 299 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 9,663 of unknown material. The most are in Jonesboro Water System.
0.4% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Arkansas average (0.9%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.4%
- Unknown 13%
- Non-lead 87%
Water systems serving Craighead County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonesboro Water SystemCraighead County | 0 | 299 | 0 | 0.5% |
| Cross County Rural Water SysCraighead County | 0 | 0 | 4,173 | 0% |
| Lawrence Co Reg Water DistCraighead County | 0 | 0 | 2,416 | 0% |
| Buffalo Island Reg Water DistCraighead County | 0 | 0 | 2,147 | 0% |
| Bay WaterworksCraighead County | 0 | 0 | 325 | 0% |
| Caraway WaterworksCraighead County | 0 | 0 | 322 | 0% |
| Monette WaterworksCraighead County | 0 | 0 | 115 | 0% |
| Cash WaterworksCraighead County | 0 | 0 | 69 | 0% |
| Lake City WaterworksCraighead County | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0% |
| Brookland WaterworksCraighead County | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0% |
| Bono WaterworksCraighead County | 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 Craighead County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Craighead County reported 0 lead and 299 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 9,663 of unknown material.
Which Craighead County water systems have the most lead lines?
Jonesboro Water System (299).
How do I check my home in Craighead 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.