Lead Pipe Map

Georgia · population 19,632

Lead pipes in Powder Springs, GA

No lead lines reported

Most of Powder Springs (population 19,632) gets its water from Cobb County, which reported 193,880 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.

0% of Cobb County's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Georgia average (1.4%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
0Galvanized, replace
0Unknown material
193,880Non-lead

Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Cobb County.

Water systems serving Powder Springs

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Cobb CountyMain system0000%
AustellServes nearby areas0000%
Paulding County Water SystemServes nearby areas009,3350%

Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.

Check your address in Powder Springs

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Cobb County's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapCobb County details

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Protect your drinking water

If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.

Pitcher filtersCheapest start. Pick one certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead, such as Brita Elite, PUR Plus or ZeroWater.See pitchers Faucet-mount filtersFilters straight from the tap. Look for NSF/ANSI 53 lead reduction on the box.See faucet filters Under-sink systemsBest for families. Carbon block (NSF 53) or reverse osmosis (NSF 58) units rated for lead.See under-sink

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Questions

Does Powder Springs, GA have lead pipes?

Cobb County, which serves Powder Springs, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.

Who supplies water to Powder Springs?

EPA's service area maps place most of Powder Springs in Cobb County's service area (PWSID GA0670003). Austell, Paulding County Water System also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Powder Springs home has a lead service line?

Search your address on Cobb County's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.

When will lead pipes in Powder Springs be replaced?

EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Cobb County whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.