Texas · population 3,259
Lead pipes in Combes, TX
No lead lines reported
Most of Combes (population 3,259) gets its water from City of Combes, which reported 1,000 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of City of Combes'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 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for City of Combes (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 2 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for City of Combes.
Water systems serving Combes
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of CombesMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| East Rio Hondo WSCServes 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 Combes
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Combes'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
- Primerano lead reported
- Palm Valleyno lead reported
- Harlingen1 lead + galv. lines
- Santa Rosano lead reported
- La Feriano lead reported
- Rio Hondono lead reported
- San Benito60 unknown
- Lyfordno lead reported
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Questions
Does Combes, TX have lead pipes?
City of Combes, which serves Combes, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Combes?
EPA's service area maps place most of Combes in City of Combes's service area (PWSID TX0310021). East Rio Hondo WSC also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Combes home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Combes'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 Combes 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 Combes whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.