Tennessee · population 1,666
Lead pipes in Ridgely, TN
No lead lines reported
Most of Ridgely (population 1,666) gets its water from Ridgely Water System, which reported 975 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Ridgely Water System'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 Ridgely Water System (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 0.3 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 Ridgely Water System.
Water systems serving Ridgely
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgely Water SystemMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Elbridge Water AssociationServes 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 Ridgely
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Ridgely Water System'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
- Tiptonville145 lead + galv. lines
- Newbernno lead reported
- Dyersburg6 lead + galv. lines
- Troyno lead reported
- Halls2,221 unknown
- Rutherfordno lead reported
- Dyerno lead reported
- Trentonno lead reported
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Questions
Does Ridgely, TN have lead pipes?
Ridgely Water System, which serves Ridgely, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Ridgely?
EPA's service area maps place most of Ridgely in Ridgely Water System's service area (PWSID TN0000579). Elbridge Water Association also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Ridgely home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Ridgely Water System'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 Ridgely 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 Ridgely Water System whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.