Georgia · 8 community water systems
Lead pipes in Madison County, GA
8 community water systems serving Madison County reported 0 lead and 58 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 518 of unknown material. The most are in Carlton.
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%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 1.4%
- Unknown 13%
- Non-lead 86%
Water systems serving Madison County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarltonCarlton | 0 | 33 | 16 | 21% |
| IlaMadison County | 0 | 24 | 0 | 13% |
| ComerComer | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% |
| Colbert Water SystemMadison County | 0 | 0 | 251 | 0% |
| Brown Brothers Farm SubdivisionMadison County | 0 | 0 | 169 | 0% |
| Westbrook / Norwood Village S/DMadison County | 0 | 0 | 81 | 0% |
| Madison County Water SystemMadison County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| DanielsvilleDanielsville | 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 Madison County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Madison County reported 0 lead and 58 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 518 of unknown material.
Which Madison County water systems have the most lead lines?
Carlton (33), Ila (24), Comer (1).
How do I check my home in Madison 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.