Lead Pipe Map

Tennessee · population 5,684

Lead pipes in Rockwood, TN

106 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Rockwood (population 5,684) gets its water from Rockwood Water, Sewer & Gas. That system reported 0 lead and 106 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 4,515, with 1,113 more of unknown material.

2.3% of Rockwood Water, Sewer & Gas's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the Tennessee average (2.2%) and about the same as the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
106Galvanized, replace
1,113Unknown material
3,296Non-lead

Latest lead test for Rockwood Water, Sewer & Gas (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 Rockwood Water, Sewer & Gas.

Water systems serving Rockwood

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Rockwood Water, Sewer & GasMain system01061,1132.3%
Roane Central Utility DistrictServes 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 Rockwood

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

Find the official inventory mapRockwood Water, Sewer & Gas 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 Rockwood, TN have lead pipes?

Yes. Rockwood Water, Sewer & Gas, which serves Rockwood, reported 0 lead and 106 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,113 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Rockwood?

EPA's service area maps place most of Rockwood in Rockwood Water, Sewer & Gas's service area (PWSID TN0000590). Roane Central Utility District also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

Search your address on Rockwood Water, Sewer & Gas'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 Rockwood 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 Rockwood Water, Sewer & Gas whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.