Lead Pipe Map

Tennessee · population 4,871

Lead pipes in Mount Pleasant, TN

49 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Mount Pleasant (population 4,871) gets its water from Mount Pleasant Water Sys #1. That system reported 0 lead and 49 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 2,948, with 2,145 more of unknown material.

1.7% of Mount Pleasant Water Sys #1's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Tennessee average (2.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
49Galvanized, replace
2,145Unknown material
754Non-lead

Latest lead test for Mount Pleasant Water Sys #1 (2024): 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 Mount Pleasant Water Sys #1.

Water systems serving Mount Pleasant

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Mount Pleasant Water Sys #1Main system0492,1451.7%
Columbia Power and Water SystemsServes nearby areas0000%

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 Mount Pleasant

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Mount Pleasant Water Sys #1's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapMount Pleasant Water Sys #1 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 Mount Pleasant, TN have lead pipes?

Yes. Mount Pleasant Water Sys #1, which serves Mount Pleasant, reported 0 lead and 49 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,145 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Mount Pleasant?

EPA's service area maps place most of Mount Pleasant in Mount Pleasant Water Sys #1's service area (PWSID TN0000488). Columbia Power and Water Systems also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

Search your address on Mount Pleasant Water Sys #1'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 Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant Water Sys #1 whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.