Georgia · 3 community water systems
Lead pipes in Troup County, GA
3 community water systems serving Troup County reported 0 lead and 1,144 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 4,103 of unknown material. The most are in Lagrange.
4.9% 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) 4.9%
- Unknown 18%
- Non-lead 77%
Water systems serving Troup County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LagrangeLa Grange | 0 | 1,100 | 3,820 | 5.7% |
| West PointWest Point | 0 | 44 | 0 | 2.5% |
| HogansvilleHogansville | 0 | 0 | 283 | 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 Troup County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Troup County reported 0 lead and 1,144 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 4,103 of unknown material.
Which Troup County water systems have the most lead lines?
Lagrange (1,100), West Point (44).
How do I check my home in Troup 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.