Mississippi · population 1,326
Lead pipes in Coldwater, MS
No lead lines reported
Most of Coldwater (population 1,326) gets its water from Town of Coldwater, which reported 682 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Town of Coldwater's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Mississippi average (1.9%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Town of Coldwater (Jan 2021–Dec 2023): 1.3 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 Town of Coldwater.
Water systems serving Coldwater
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of ColdwaterMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Buena Vista LakesServes nearby areas | 1 | 0 | 193 | 0.3% |
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 Coldwater
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Town of Coldwater's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
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.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
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Questions
Does Coldwater, MS have lead pipes?
Town of Coldwater, which serves Coldwater, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Coldwater?
EPA's service area maps place most of Coldwater in Town of Coldwater's service area (PWSID MS0690002). Buena Vista Lakes also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Coldwater home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Town of Coldwater'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 Coldwater 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 Town of Coldwater whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.