Arkansas · 9 community water systems
Lead pipes in Newton County, AR
9 community water systems serving Newton County reported 0 lead and 22 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,628 of unknown material. The most are in Jasper Waterworks.
0.6% 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) 0.6%
- Unknown 42%
- Non-lead 57%
Water systems serving Newton County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper WaterworksNewton County | 0 | 18 | 148 | 6.9% |
| Parthenon Water AssociationNewton County | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2.0% |
| SW Boone County Water AssocBoone County | 0 | 0 | 854 | 0% |
| Mockingbird Hill Water AssocNewton County | 0 | 0 | 334 | 0% |
| Lurton-Pelsor Water AssocNewton County | 0 | 0 | 174 | 0% |
| Deer Water AssociationNewton County | 0 | 0 | 91 | 0% |
| East Newton County Water AssnNewton County | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0% |
| Krooked Kreek Water AssnBoone County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Compton WaterworksNewton County | 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 Newton County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Newton County reported 0 lead and 22 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,628 of unknown material.
Which Newton County water systems have the most lead lines?
Jasper Waterworks (18), Parthenon Water Association (4).
How do I check my home in Newton 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.