Lead Pipe Map

North Carolina · population 3,181

Lead pipes in Red Springs, NC

5 lines still unidentified

Most of Red Springs (population 3,181) gets its water from Town of Red Springs. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 5 of 1,566 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.

0% of Town of Red Springs'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%).

0Lead
0Galvanized, replace
5Unknown material
1,561Non-lead

Latest lead test for Town of Red Springs (2025): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.

Compliance record: EPA lists 2 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Town of Red Springs.

Water systems serving Red Springs

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Town of Red SpringsMain system0050%
Robeson County Water SystemServes nearby areas0020,9260%

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 Red Springs

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Town of Red Springs's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapTown of Red Springs details

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.

Pitcher filtersCheapest start. Pick one certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead, such as Brita Elite, PUR Plus or ZeroWater.See pitchers Faucet-mount filtersFilters straight from the tap. Look for NSF/ANSI 53 lead reduction on the box.See faucet filters Under-sink systemsBest for families. Carbon block (NSF 53) or reverse osmosis (NSF 58) units rated for lead.See under-sink

Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost

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Questions

Does Red Springs, NC have lead pipes?

None are confirmed, but Town of Red Springs still lists 5 service lines as unknown material.

Who supplies water to Red Springs?

EPA's service area maps place most of Red Springs in Town of Red Springs's service area (PWSID NC0378015). Robeson County Water System also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Red Springs home has a lead service line?

Search your address on Town of Red Springs'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 Red Springs 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 Red Springs whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.