North Carolina · population 1,642
Lead pipes in Bladenboro, NC
No lead lines reported
Most of Bladenboro (population 1,642) gets its water from Town of Bladenboro, which reported 1,224 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Town of Bladenboro's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the North Carolina average (0.4%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Town of Bladenboro (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 3 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015, 1 health-based, 1 still open for Town of Bladenboro.
Water systems serving Bladenboro
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of BladenboroMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Bladen Co WTR Dist-West BladenServes 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 Bladenboro
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Town of Bladenboro'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
- Elizabethtown98 lead + galv. lines
- Lumberton7,708 unknown
- Whiteville1,283 unknown
- Fairmont1,179 unknown
- St. Paulsno lead reported
- Pembrokeno lead reported
- Tabor66 lead + galv. lines
- Red Springs5 unknown
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Questions
Does Bladenboro, NC have lead pipes?
Town of Bladenboro, which serves Bladenboro, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Bladenboro?
EPA's service area maps place most of Bladenboro in Town of Bladenboro's service area (PWSID NC0309015). Bladen Co WTR Dist-West Bladen also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Bladenboro home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Town of Bladenboro'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 Bladenboro 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 Bladenboro whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.