Texas · population 4,542
Lead pipes in Anthony, TX
596 lines still unidentified
Most of Anthony (population 4,542) gets its water from Town of Anthony. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 596 of 1,202 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Town of Anthony's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Texas average (1.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 50%
- Non-lead 50%
Latest lead test for Town of Anthony (Jan 2025–Jun 2025): 1.1 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 3 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Town of Anthony.
Water systems serving Anthony
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of AnthonyMain system | 0 | 0 | 596 | 0% |
| Federal Correctional Institution la TunaServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 5 | 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 Anthony
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Town of Anthony'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
- El Paso9 lead + galv. lines
- Socorro63 lead + galv. lines
- Horizon1 lead + galv. lines
- San Elizario63 lead + galv. lines
- Clint63 lead + galv. lines
- Town of Pecosno lead reported
- Fort Stockton8 unknown
- Midlandno lead reported
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Questions
Does Anthony, TX have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Town of Anthony still lists 596 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Anthony?
EPA's service area maps place most of Anthony in Town of Anthony's service area (PWSID TX0710001). Federal Correctional Institution la Tuna also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Anthony home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Town of Anthony'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 Anthony 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 Town of Anthony whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.