North Carolina · 8 community water systems
Lead pipes in Bladen County, NC
8 community water systems serving Bladen County reported 0 lead and 98 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,168 of unknown material. The most are in Town of Elizabethtown.
0.7% of these systems' 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) 0.7%
- Unknown 8.0%
- Non-lead 91%
Water systems serving Bladen County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of ElizabethtownElizabethtown | 0 | 98 | 907 | 4.1% |
| Town of East ArcadiaEast Arcadia | 0 | 0 | 193 | 0% |
| Town of DublinDublin | 0 | 0 | 68 | 0% |
| Bladen Co WTR Dist-West BladenElizabethtown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Town of White LakeWhite Lake | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Bladen Co WTR Dist-East BladenWhite Lake | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Town of BladenboroBladenboro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Town of ClarktonClarkton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.
What to do if your line is lead or unknown
- Check the pipe where water enters your home.
- Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
- Test your water, often free through the utility.
- Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.
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Questions
Does Bladen County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Bladen County reported 0 lead and 98 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,168 of unknown material.
Which Bladen County water systems have the most lead lines?
Town of Elizabethtown (98).
How do I check my home in Bladen County?
Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.