Georgia · 3 community water systems
Lead pipes in Turner County, GA
3 community water systems serving Turner County reported 0 lead and 1,760 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 306 of unknown material. The most are in Ashburn.
56% 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) 56%
- Unknown 9.7%
- Non-lead 35%
Water systems serving Turner County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AshburnAshburn | 0 | 1,622 | 306 | 59% |
| RebeccaRebecca | 0 | 102 | 0 | 87% |
| SycamoreSycamore | 0 | 36 | 0 | 11% |
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 Turner County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Turner County reported 0 lead and 1,760 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 306 of unknown material.
Which Turner County water systems have the most lead lines?
Ashburn (1,622), Rebecca (102), Sycamore (36).
How do I check my home in Turner 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.