North Carolina · population 9,744
Lead pipes in Gibsonville, NC
1,202 lines still unidentified
Most of Gibsonville (population 9,744) gets its water from Town of Gibsonville. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 1,202 of 3,953 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Town of Gibsonville'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 30%
- Non-lead 70%
Latest lead test for Town of Gibsonville (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): not detected 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 for Town of Gibsonville.
Water systems serving Gibsonville
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of GibsonvilleMain system | 0 | 0 | 1,202 | 0% |
| Town of ElonServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 822 | 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 Gibsonville
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Town of Gibsonville'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
- Elon822 unknown
- Burlington84 lead + galv. lines
- Graham187 lead + galv. lines
- Haw River27 lead + galv. lines
- Green Level813 unknown
- Swepsonville22 lead + galv. lines
- Mebane37 lead + galv. lines
- Greensboro17 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Gibsonville, NC have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Town of Gibsonville still lists 1,202 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Gibsonville?
EPA's service area maps place most of Gibsonville in Town of Gibsonville's service area (PWSID NC0241025). Town of Elon also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Gibsonville home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Town of Gibsonville'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 Gibsonville 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 Gibsonville whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.