Texas · population 25,635
Lead pipes in Belton, TX
3,036 lines still unidentified
Most of Belton (population 25,635) gets its water from City of Belton. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 3,036 of 8,842 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of City of Belton'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 34%
- Non-lead 66%
Latest lead test for City of Belton (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): not detected 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 City of Belton.
Water systems serving Belton
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of BeltonMain system | 0 | 0 | 3,036 | 0% |
| Dog Ridge WSCServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 1,808 | 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 Belton
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Belton'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
- Morgan's Point Resortno lead reported
- Nolanvilleno lead reported
- Saladono lead reported
- Little River-Academyno lead reported
- Harker Heights105 lead + galv. lines
- Holland509 unknown
- Troyno lead reported
- Killeen2,426 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Belton, TX have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but City of Belton still lists 3,036 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Belton?
EPA's service area maps place most of Belton in City of Belton's service area (PWSID TX0140002). Dog Ridge WSC also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Belton home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Belton'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 Belton 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 Belton whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.