Tennessee · population 10,251
Lead pipes in Winchester, TN
No lead lines reported
Most of Winchester (population 10,251) gets its water from Winchester Water System, which reported 9,255 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Winchester 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 Winchester Water System (Jan 2026–Dec 2028): 1 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015 for Winchester Water System.
Water systems serving Winchester
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchester Water SystemMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Decherd Water DeptServes 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 Winchester
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Winchester 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
- Decherdno lead reported
- Estill Springsno lead reported
- Cowanno lead reported
- Tullahomano lead reported
- Monteagleno lead reported
- Lynchburg, Moore County metropolitan governmentno lead reported
- Tracy1,782 unknown
- South Pittsburg28 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Winchester, TN have lead pipes?
Winchester Water System, which serves Winchester, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Winchester?
EPA's service area maps place most of Winchester in Winchester Water System's service area (PWSID TN0000754). Decherd Water Dept also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Winchester home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Winchester 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 Winchester 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 Winchester Water System whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.