Georgia · 2 community water systems
Lead pipes in Schley County, GA
2 community water systems serving Schley County reported 0 lead and 363 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 18 of unknown material. The most are in Ellaville.
22% of these systems' 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) 22%
- Unknown 1.1%
- Non-lead 77%
Water systems serving Schley County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EllavilleEllaville | 0 | 363 | 18 | 37% |
| Schley County Water SystemSchley County | 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 Schley County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Schley County reported 0 lead and 363 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 18 of unknown material.
Which Schley County water systems have the most lead lines?
Ellaville (363).
How do I check my home in Schley 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.