Puerto Rico · 1 community water system
Lead pipes in Hormigueros Municipio County, PR
1 community water system serving Hormigueros Municipio County reported 0 lead and 2 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,681 of unknown material. The most are in Hormiguero.
<0.1% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Puerto Rico average (<0.1%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) <0.1%
- Unknown 35%
- Non-lead 65%
Water systems serving Hormigueros Municipio County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HormigueroHormiguero | 0 | 2 | 1,681 | <0.1% |
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 Hormigueros Municipio County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Hormigueros Municipio County reported 0 lead and 2 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,681 of unknown material.
Which Hormigueros Municipio County water systems have the most lead lines?
Hormiguero (2).
How do I check my home in Hormigueros Municipio 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.