Mississippi · population 12,138
Lead pipes in Grenada, MS
21 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Grenada (population 12,138) gets its water from City of Grenada. That system reported 21 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 4,800, with 3 more of unknown material.
0.4% of City of Grenada'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 0.4%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown <0.1%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for City of Grenada (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 0.8 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 Grenada.
Water systems serving Grenada
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of GrenadaMain system | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0.4% |
| Grenada Co W/S-Mondy Rd/ElliotServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Grenada Co W/S-Girl ScoutServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
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 Grenada
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Grenada'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 Grenada, MS have lead pipes?
Yes. City of Grenada, which serves Grenada, reported 21 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 3 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Grenada?
EPA's service area maps place most of Grenada in City of Grenada's service area (PWSID MS0220003). Grenada Co W/S-Mondy Rd/Elliot, Grenada Co W/S-Girl Scout also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Grenada home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Grenada'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 Grenada 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 Grenada whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.