Mississippi · population 48,522
Lead pipes in Hattiesburg, MS
No lead lines reported
Most of Hattiesburg (population 48,522) gets its water from N E Perry Utl Assn-#1, which reported 1,101 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of N E Perry Utl Assn-#1'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 N E Perry Utl Assn-#1 (Jan 2021–Dec 2023): 0.6 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 N E Perry Utl Assn-#1.
Water systems serving Hattiesburg
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N E Perry Utl Assn-#1Main system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of PetalAlso serves parts of the city | 1 | 216 | 2,782 | 5.8% |
| City of HattiesburgAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 15,605 | 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 Hattiesburg
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on N E Perry Utl Assn-#1'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 Hattiesburg, MS have lead pipes?
N E Perry Utl Assn-#1, which serves Hattiesburg, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Hattiesburg?
EPA's service area maps place most of Hattiesburg in N E Perry Utl Assn-#1's service area (PWSID MS0560003). City of Petal, City of Hattiesburg also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Hattiesburg home has a lead service line?
Search your address on N E Perry Utl Assn-#1'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 Hattiesburg 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 N E Perry Utl Assn-#1 whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.