North Carolina · population 31,693
Lead pipes in Statesville, NC
1 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Statesville (population 31,693) gets its water from City of Statesville. That system reported 0 lead and 1 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 14,723, with 12,278 more of unknown material.
<0.1% of City of Statesville'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 83%
- Non-lead 17%
Latest lead test for City of Statesville (Jan 2026–Dec 2028): 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 Statesville.
Water systems serving Statesville
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of StatesvilleMain system | 0 | 1 | 12,278 | <0.1% |
| Iredell Water CorporationAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 613 | 0% |
| Heronwood S/DAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Murdock RD Water SystemAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Westover S/DAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Suburban AcresAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0% |
| Statesville MHP LLCAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0% |
| Buffalo Shoals ParkAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| River Hill Heights S/DAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Rolling Hills EstatesAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 21 | 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 Statesville
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Statesville'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
- Mooresville26 lead + galv. lines
- Claremont12 lead + galv. lines
- Mocksvilleno lead reported
- Taylorsvilleno lead reported
- Conover31 lead + galv. lines
- Davidson66 lead + galv. lines
- Cornelius66 lead + galv. lines
- Landis1,518 unknown
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Questions
Does Statesville, NC have lead pipes?
Yes. City of Statesville, which serves Statesville, reported 0 lead and 1 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 12,278 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Statesville?
EPA's service area maps place most of Statesville in City of Statesville's service area (PWSID NC0149010). Iredell Water Corporation, Heronwood S/D, Murdock RD Water System, Westover S/D, Suburban Acres, Statesville MHP LLC, Buffalo Shoals Park, River Hill Heights S/D, Rolling Hills Estates also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Statesville home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Statesville'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 Statesville 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 Statesville whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.