Tennessee · 5 community water systems
Lead pipes in Weakley County, TN
5 community water systems serving Weakley County reported 0 lead and 37 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,073 of unknown material. The most are in Dresden Water Dept.
0.4% of these systems' 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) 0.4%
- Unknown 12%
- Non-lead 88%
Water systems serving Weakley County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dresden Water DeptDresden | 0 | 35 | 0 | 2.4% |
| Gleason Water DeptGleason | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.3% |
| Sharon Water SystemSharon | 0 | 0 | 551 | 0% |
| Martin Water DepartmentMartin | 0 | 0 | 522 | 0% |
| Greenfield Water DeptGreenfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.
What to do if your line is lead or unknown
- Check the pipe where water enters your home.
- Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
- Test your water, often free through the utility.
- Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.
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Questions
Does Weakley County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Weakley County reported 0 lead and 37 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,073 of unknown material.
Which Weakley County water systems have the most lead lines?
Dresden Water Dept (35), Gleason Water Dept (2).
How do I check my home in Weakley County?
Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.