Lead Pipe Map

South Carolina · population 9,352

Lead pipes in Laurens, SC

No lead lines reported

Most of Laurens (population 9,352) gets its water from Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001), which reported 18,034 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.

0% of Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001)'s service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the South Carolina average (0.8%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
0Galvanized, replace
0Unknown material
18,034Non-lead

Latest lead test for Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001) (Jan 2024–Jun 2024): 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 Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001).

Water systems serving Laurens

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001)Main system0000%
Laurens CPW (Sc3010001)Also serves parts of the city0000%

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 Laurens

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001)'s official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapLaurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001) 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 Laurens, SC have lead pipes?

Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001), which serves Laurens, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.

Who supplies water to Laurens?

EPA's service area maps place most of Laurens in Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001)'s service area (PWSID SC3020001). Laurens CPW (Sc3010001) also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

Search your address on Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001)'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 Laurens 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 Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001) whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.