Tennessee · population 6,446
Lead pipes in Pigeon Forge, TN
1,136 lines still unidentified
Most of Pigeon Forge (population 6,446) gets its water from Pigeon Forge Water Department. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 1,136 of 6,608 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Pigeon Forge Water Department'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 17%
- Non-lead 83%
Latest lead test for Pigeon Forge Water Department (Jan 2026–Dec 2028): 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 Pigeon Forge Water Department.
Water systems serving Pigeon Forge
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pigeon Forge Water DepartmentMain system | 0 | 0 | 1,136 | 0% |
| Sevierville Water SystemServes 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 Pigeon Forge
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Pigeon Forge Water Department'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
- Gatlinburgno lead reported
- Seviervilleno lead reported
- Dandridgeno lead reported
- New Market65 unknown
- Alcoa2,360 unknown
- Jefferson2,083 lead + galv. lines
- Maryville2,155 unknown
- Knoxvilleno lead reported
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Questions
Does Pigeon Forge, TN have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Pigeon Forge Water Department still lists 1,136 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Pigeon Forge?
EPA's service area maps place most of Pigeon Forge in Pigeon Forge Water Department's service area (PWSID TN0000548). Sevierville Water System also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Pigeon Forge home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Pigeon Forge 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 Pigeon Forge 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 Pigeon Forge Water Department whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.