North Carolina · population 15,399
Lead pipes in Eden, NC
1 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Eden (population 15,399) gets its water from City of Eden. That system reported 1 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 7,106, with 5,146 more of unknown material.
<0.1% of City of Eden'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 <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 72%
- Non-lead 28%
Latest lead test for City of Eden (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): not detected 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 Eden.
Water systems serving Eden
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of EdenMain system | 1 | 0 | 5,146 | <0.1% |
| Dan River Water INCAlso serves parts of the city | 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 Eden
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Eden'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
- Wentworthno lead reported
- Stoneville563 unknown
- Reidsville5,291 unknown
- Mayodan13 lead + galv. lines
- Madison984 unknown
- Summerfield1 unknown
- Yanceyville409 unknown
- Oak Ridge4 unknown
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Questions
Does Eden, NC have lead pipes?
Yes. City of Eden, which serves Eden, reported 1 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 5,146 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Eden?
EPA's service area maps place most of Eden in City of Eden's service area (PWSID NC0279010). Dan River Water INC also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Eden home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Eden'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 Eden 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 Eden whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.