Lead Pipe Map

Georgia · 46 community water systems

Lead pipes in Chatham County, GA

46 community water systems serving Chatham County reported 3 lead and 1,681 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 13,041 of unknown material. The most are in Garden City.

1.4% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the Georgia average (1.4%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

3Lead
1,681Galvanized, replace
13,041Unknown
106,657Non-lead

Water systems serving Chatham County

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
Garden CityGarden City31,41059738%9,000
Tybee IslandTybee Island022507.0%8,047
The Landings SubdivisionSavannah04601.0%11,058
Glen of Robin HoodSavannah001,9910%5,000
Usa-Hunter Army Airfield - MainChatham County001,8450%7,500
PoolerPooler001,6520%28,423
Larchmont Estates SubdivisionSavannah001,1590%11,799
Port WentworthPort Wentworth005710%11,000
Parkersburg SubdivisionSavannah005170%1,253
Talahi Island CommunitySavannah004490%1,139
Montgomery AreaSavannah004400%1,185
Ogeechee FarmsSavannah004170%918
Runaway PointSavannah003440%861
Grays SubdivisionSavannah003030%715
Rio Vista/BurnsideSavannah002870%759
Whitfield Park SubdivisionSavannah002720%676
Hunter'S RidgeSavannah002500%664
Southwinds - White OaksSavannah002280%572
Harbour Creek SubdivisionSavannah002180%543
Golden Isles SubdivisionSavannah002140%555
Fort Argyle-River BluffChatham County001890%463
Estill Hammock/Spanish HammockSavannah001560%374
Whitemarsh EstatesSavannah001270%390
East Pines SubdivisionSavannah001230%348
Grove Hill SubdivisionChatham County001040%275
Savannah Yacht & Country ClubSavannah001000%257
Cottonvale EstatesSavannah00780%255
Pine Barren AcresSavannah00660%138
Beaulieu Village SubdivisionSavannah00620%143
Nortons Trailer ParkSavannah00510%140
Derrick SubdivisionChatham County00510%125
Miller Pines Mobile Home ParkSavannah00430%96
Modena IslandSavannah00390%86
Riverside EstatesSavannah00360%75
Heathcote Farms SubdivisionSavannah00280%68
Little Neck PlantationSavannah00240%111
Oliver PinesSavannah00100%26
Savannah-MainSavannah0000%168,958
Savannah-Georgetown/GatewayChatham County0000%14,589
Savannah-Wilmington IslandChatham County0000%13,526
Savannah-I & DChatham County0000%10,500
Savannah-Whitemarsh IslandChatham County0000%4,247
BloomingdaleBloomingdale0000%2,735
Savannah-Savannah QuartersSavannah0000%2,665
ThunderboltThunderbolt0000%2,556
Savannah-Dutch IslandChatham County0000%1,191

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

  1. Check the pipe where water enters your home.
  2. Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
  3. Test your water, often free through the utility.
  4. Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.

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Questions

Does Chatham County have lead pipes?

Yes. Water systems serving Chatham County reported 3 lead and 1,681 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 13,041 of unknown material.

Which Chatham County water systems have the most lead lines?

Garden City (1,413), Tybee Island (225), The Landings Subdivision (46).

How do I check my home in Chatham 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.