Georgia · 5 community water systems
Lead pipes in Wilcox County, GA
5 community water systems serving Wilcox County reported 0 lead and 390 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 402 of unknown material. The most are in Rochelle.
26% 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) 26%
- Unknown 27%
- Non-lead 46%
Water systems serving Wilcox County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RochelleRochelle | 0 | 246 | 0 | 42% |
| PineviewPineview | 0 | 119 | 14 | 54% |
| PittsPitts | 0 | 23 | 0 | 16% |
| SevilleWilcox County | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.0% |
| AbbevilleWilcox County | 0 | 0 | 388 | 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 Wilcox County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Wilcox County reported 0 lead and 390 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 402 of unknown material.
Which Wilcox County water systems have the most lead lines?
Rochelle (246), Pineview (119), Pitts (23).
How do I check my home in Wilcox 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.