Lead Pipe Map

Texas · population 1,545

Lead pipes in Baird, TX

2 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Baird (population 1,545) gets its water from City of Baird. That system reported 0 lead and 2 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 826, with 0 more of unknown material.

0.2% of City of Baird's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Texas average (1.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
2Galvanized, replace
0Unknown material
824Non-lead

Latest lead test for City of Baird (2025): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.

Compliance record: EPA lists 5 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015, 1 still open for City of Baird.

Water systems serving Baird

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
City of BairdMain system0200.2%
Callahan County WSCServes 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 Baird

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

Find the official inventory mapCity of Baird 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 Baird, TX have lead pipes?

Yes. City of Baird, which serves Baird, reported 0 lead and 2 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Baird?

EPA's service area maps place most of Baird in City of Baird's service area (PWSID TX0300001). Callahan County WSC also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

Search your address on City of Baird'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 Baird 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 City of Baird whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.