Texas · population 2,377
Lead pipes in De Leon, TX
225 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of De Leon (population 2,377) gets its water from City of de Leon. That system reported 0 lead and 225 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 1,098, with 0 more of unknown material.
20% of City of de Leon's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Texas average (1.2%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 20%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 80%
Latest lead test for City of de Leon (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): not detected 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 City of de Leon.
Water systems serving De Leon
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of de LeonMain system | 0 | 225 | 0 | 20% |
| Comanche County WSC BeattieServes nearby areas | 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 De Leon
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of de Leon'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
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Questions
Does De Leon, TX have lead pipes?
Yes. City of de Leon, which serves De Leon, reported 0 lead and 225 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to De Leon?
EPA's service area maps place most of De Leon in City of de Leon's service area (PWSID TX0470002). Comanche County WSC Beattie also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my De Leon home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of de Leon'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 De Leon 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 de Leon whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.