Mississippi · population 11,762
Lead pipes in McComb, MS
1 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of McComb (population 11,762) gets its water from City of McComb. That system reported 1 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 4,921, with 4,920 more of unknown material.
<0.1% of City of McComb'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 <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 100%
- Non-lead 0%
Latest lead test for City of McComb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 5.6 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015, 1 still open for City of McComb.
Water systems serving McComb
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of McCombMain system | 1 | 0 | 4,920 | <0.1% |
| Sunnyhill Water AssociationServes 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 McComb
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of McComb'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
Nearby cities
- Summitno lead reported
- Magnoliano lead reported
- Tylertownno lead reported
- Brookhaven5,251 unknown
- Monticellono lead reported
- Wessonno lead reported
- Centrevilleno lead reported
- Columbia713 unknown
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Questions
Does McComb, MS have lead pipes?
Yes. City of McComb, which serves McComb, reported 1 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 4,920 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to McComb?
EPA's service area maps place most of McComb in City of McComb's service area (PWSID MS0570004). Sunnyhill Water Association also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my McComb home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of McComb'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 McComb 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 McComb whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.