North Carolina · population 1,407
Lead pipes in Rose Hill, NC
1 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Rose Hill (population 1,407) gets its water from Town of Rose Hill. That system reported 0 lead and 1 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 829, with 1 more of unknown material.
0.1% of Town of Rose Hill'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) 0.1%
- Unknown 0.1%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Town of Rose Hill (Jan 2023–Dec 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 Rose Hill.
Water systems serving Rose Hill
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Rose HillMain system | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.1% |
| Duplin County Water SystemServes 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 Rose Hill
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Town of Rose Hill'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
- Wallaceno lead reported
- Warsaw427 lead + galv. lines
- Beulaville568 unknown
- Burgawno lead reported
- Clinton4,120 unknown
- Mount Olive2,836 unknown
- Richlandsno lead reported
- Walnut Creek4,312 unknown
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Questions
Does Rose Hill, NC have lead pipes?
Yes. Town of Rose Hill, which serves Rose Hill, reported 0 lead and 1 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Rose Hill?
EPA's service area maps place most of Rose Hill in Town of Rose Hill's service area (PWSID NC0431025). Duplin County Water System also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Rose Hill home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Town of Rose Hill'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 Rose Hill 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 Rose Hill whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.