Lead Pipe Map

New Jersey · population 24,322

Lead pipes in Glassboro, NJ

71 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Glassboro (population 24,322) gets its water from Glassboro Water Department. That system reported 0 lead and 71 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 5,320, with 1,618 more of unknown material.

1.3% of Glassboro Water Department's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the New Jersey average (4.5%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
71Galvanized, replace
1,618Unknown material
3,631Non-lead

Latest lead test for Glassboro Water Department (Jan 2026–Jun 2026): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.

Compliance record: EPA lists 8 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015, 1 health-based, 1 still open for Glassboro Water Department.

Water systems serving Glassboro

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Glassboro Water DepartmentMain system0711,6181.3%
Washington Township MuaServes nearby areas01069<0.1%

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 Glassboro

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

Find the official inventory mapGlassboro Water Department 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 Glassboro, NJ have lead pipes?

Yes. Glassboro Water Department, which serves Glassboro, reported 0 lead and 71 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,618 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Glassboro?

EPA's service area maps place most of Glassboro in Glassboro Water Department's service area (PWSID NJ0806001). Washington Township Mua also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

Search your address on Glassboro Water Department'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 Glassboro 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 Glassboro Water Department whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.