Lead Pipe Map

Mississippi · population 48,144

Lead pipes in Biloxi, MS

752 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Biloxi (population 48,144) gets its water from City of Biloxi. That system reported 0 lead and 752 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 8,959, with 5,740 more of unknown material.

8.4% of City of Biloxi's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Mississippi average (1.9%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
752Galvanized, replace
5,740Unknown material
2,467Non-lead

Latest lead test for City of Biloxi (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 1 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.

Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for City of Biloxi.

Water systems serving Biloxi

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
City of BiloxiMain system07525,7408.4%
City of Biloxi-NorthAlso serves parts of the city01353293.8%
City of Biloxi-FrenchAlso serves parts of the city0711,0622.6%

Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.

Check your address in Biloxi

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Biloxi's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

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Protect your drinking water

If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.

Pitcher filtersCheapest start. Pick one certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead, such as Brita Elite, PUR Plus or ZeroWater.See pitchers Faucet-mount filtersFilters straight from the tap. Look for NSF/ANSI 53 lead reduction on the box.See faucet filters Under-sink systemsBest for families. Carbon block (NSF 53) or reverse osmosis (NSF 58) units rated for lead.See under-sink

Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost

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Questions

Does Biloxi, MS have lead pipes?

Yes. City of Biloxi, which serves Biloxi, reported 0 lead and 752 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 5,740 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Biloxi?

EPA's service area maps place most of Biloxi in City of Biloxi's service area (PWSID MS0240001). City of Biloxi-North, City of Biloxi-French also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Biloxi home has a lead service line?

Search your address on City of Biloxi's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.

When will lead pipes in Biloxi be replaced?

EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask City of Biloxi whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.