North Carolina · population 2,582
Lead pipes in Swepsonville, NC
22 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Swepsonville (population 2,582) gets its water from Town of Swepsonville. That system reported 0 lead and 22 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 1,213, with 62 more of unknown material.
1.8% of Town of Swepsonville's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the North Carolina average (0.4%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 1.8%
- Unknown 5.1%
- Non-lead 93%
Latest lead test for Town of Swepsonville (Jan 2026–Dec 2028): 8 ppb 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 Town of Swepsonville.
Water systems serving Swepsonville
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of SwepsonvilleMain system | 0 | 22 | 62 | 1.8% |
| Orange-Alamance Water SystemServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 2,991 | 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 Swepsonville
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Town of Swepsonville'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
- Graham187 lead + galv. lines
- Haw River27 lead + galv. lines
- Mebane37 lead + galv. lines
- Green Level813 unknown
- Burlington84 lead + galv. lines
- Elon822 unknown
- Gibsonville1,202 unknown
- Carrboro104 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Swepsonville, NC have lead pipes?
Yes. Town of Swepsonville, which serves Swepsonville, reported 0 lead and 22 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 62 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Swepsonville?
EPA's service area maps place most of Swepsonville in Town of Swepsonville's service area (PWSID NC3001005). Orange-Alamance Water System also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Swepsonville home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Town of Swepsonville'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 Swepsonville 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 Swepsonville whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.