Lead Pipe Map

Mississippi · 18 community water systems

Lead pipes in Jones County, MS

18 community water systems serving Jones County reported 0 lead and 2,465 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material. The most are in City of Laurel.

8.3% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Mississippi average (1.9%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
2,465Galvanized, replace
0Unknown
27,090Non-lead

Water systems serving Jones County

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
City of LaurelLaurel02,293024%18,100
City of EllisvilleEllisville017209.3%4,600
Southwest Jones W/A-NorthJones County0000%6,690
Pleasant Ridge W/AJones County0000%5,808
J P Utility DistrictJones County0000%3,839
Calhoun Water AssociationJones County0000%3,730
Glade Waterworks AssnJones County0000%3,340
Moselle Water AssociationJones County0000%3,002
M & M Water AssociationJones County0000%3,000
Sharon Water WorksJones County0000%2,769
Powers Water AssociationJones County0000%2,413
Shady Grove Utility DistrictJones County0000%2,390
Soso Community Water Sys. INCJones County0000%1,840
J P Utility Dist #2Jones County0000%1,521
Oak Grove Water AssnJones County0000%1,405
Water Association of Pine Grove, INCJones County0000%1,188
Hatten Water AssnJones County0000%1,075
Matthews Moss Water AssnJones County0000%1,051

Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.

What to do if your line is lead or unknown

  1. Check the pipe where water enters your home.
  2. Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
  3. Test your water, often free through the utility.
  4. Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.

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Questions

Does Jones County have lead pipes?

Yes. Water systems serving Jones County reported 0 lead and 2,465 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.

Which Jones County water systems have the most lead lines?

City of Laurel (2,293), City of Ellisville (172).

How do I check my home in Jones County?

Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.