Georgia · population 1,846
Lead pipes in Tennille, GA
443 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Tennille (population 1,846) gets its water from Tennille. That system reported 0 lead and 443 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 883, with 61 more of unknown material.
50% of Tennille's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Georgia average (1.4%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 50%
- Unknown 6.9%
- Non-lead 43%
Latest lead test for Tennille (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 2 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Tennille.
Water systems serving Tennille
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TennilleMain system | 0 | 443 | 61 | 50% |
| SandersvilleServes nearby areas | 0 | 5 | 420 | 0.2% |
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 Tennille
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Tennille's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
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.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Sandersville5 lead + galv. lines
- Sparta2 lead + galv. lines
- Milledgeville5,557 unknown
- East Dublin68 lead + galv. lines
- Ivey703 unknown
- Dublin2,259 lead + galv. lines
- Warrentonno lead reported
- Thomson19 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Tennille, GA have lead pipes?
Yes. Tennille, which serves Tennille, reported 0 lead and 443 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 61 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Tennille?
EPA's service area maps place most of Tennille in Tennille's service area (PWSID GA3030006). Sandersville also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Tennille home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Tennille'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 Tennille 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 Tennille whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.