Lead Pipe Map

Louisiana · 8 community water systems

Lead pipes in De Soto Parish, LA

8 community water systems serving De Soto Parish reported 0 lead and 391 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 410 of unknown material. The most are in City of Mansfield Water System.

4.0% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Louisiana average (1.0%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
391Galvanized, replace
410Unknown
9,068Non-lead

Water systems serving De Soto Parish

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
City of Mansfield Water SystemDe Soto Parish County039110511%7,512
Village of South Mansfield Water SystemDe Soto Parish County003050%933
North Desoto Water SystemDe Soto Parish County0000%7,608
Desoto Parish Water Works District 1De Soto Parish County0000%7,173
Keatchie Water SystemDe Soto Parish County000–4,446
Town of Logansport Water SystemDe Soto Parish County0000%2,448
East Desoto Water SystemDe Soto Parish County000–1,455
Rambin-Wallace Water SystemDe Soto Parish County0000%1,161

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

  1. Check the pipe where water enters your home.
  2. Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
  3. Test your water, often free through the utility.
  4. Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.

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Questions

Does De Soto Parish have lead pipes?

Yes. Water systems serving De Soto Parish reported 0 lead and 391 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 410 of unknown material.

Which De Soto Parish water systems have the most lead lines?

City of Mansfield Water System (391).

How do I check my home in De Soto Parish?

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.