Georgia · 5 community water systems
Lead pipes in Evans County, GA
5 community water systems serving Evans County reported 0 lead and 86 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,425 of unknown material. The most are in Claxton.
3.6% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Georgia average (1.4%) and about the same as the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 3.6%
- Unknown 59%
- Non-lead 37%
Water systems serving Evans County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ClaxtonClaxton | 0 | 78 | 1,372 | 5.2% |
| BellvilleBellville | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3.1% |
| DaisyDaisy | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.1% |
| Claxton-Evans County Ind. ParkClaxton | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0% |
| HaganHagan | 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 Evans County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Evans County reported 0 lead and 86 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,425 of unknown material.
Which Evans County water systems have the most lead lines?
Claxton (78), Bellville (5), Daisy (3).
How do I check my home in Evans 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.