Tennessee · population 7,142
Lead pipes in Fayetteville, TN
No lead lines reported
Most of Fayetteville (population 7,142) gets its water from Fayetteville Public Utilities, which reported 5,179 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Fayetteville Public Utilities's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Tennessee average (2.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Fayetteville Public Utilities (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 1.1 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 Fayetteville Public Utilities.
Water systems serving Fayetteville
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville Public UtilitiesMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Lincoln Co B.P.U. #1Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Lincoln Co B.P.U. #2Serves nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 Fayetteville
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Fayetteville Public Utilities'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
- Lynchburg, Moore County metropolitan governmentno lead reported
- Cornersville532 lead + galv. lines
- Lewisburg532 lead + galv. lines
- Tullahomano lead reported
- Shelbyville7,974 unknown
- Estill Springsno lead reported
- Winchesterno lead reported
- Decherdno lead reported
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Questions
Does Fayetteville, TN have lead pipes?
Fayetteville Public Utilities, which serves Fayetteville, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Fayetteville?
EPA's service area maps place most of Fayetteville in Fayetteville Public Utilities's service area (PWSID TN0000242). Lincoln Co B.P.U. #1, Lincoln Co B.P.U. #2 also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Fayetteville home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Fayetteville Public Utilities'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 Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville Public Utilities whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.