Texas · population 1,136
Lead pipes in Frankston, TX
60 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Frankston (population 1,136) gets its water from City of Frankston Downtown Plant. That system reported 0 lead and 60 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 598, with 0 more of unknown material.
10% of City of Frankston Downtown Plant'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) 10%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 90%
Latest lead test for City of Frankston Downtown Plant (Jan 2021–Dec 2023): 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 Frankston Downtown Plant.
Water systems serving Frankston
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Frankston Downtown PlantMain system | 0 | 60 | 0 | 10% |
| City of BerryvilleServes 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 Frankston
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Frankston Downtown Plant'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
- Bullardno lead reported
- Jacksonville279 lead + galv. lines
- Chandler1,701 unknown
- Brownsboro2 lead + galv. lines
- Whitehouse2,573 unknown
- Tyler3,985 lead + galv. lines
- Athens18 lead + galv. lines
- Palestine6,148 unknown
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Questions
Does Frankston, TX have lead pipes?
Yes. City of Frankston Downtown Plant, which serves Frankston, reported 0 lead and 60 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Frankston?
EPA's service area maps place most of Frankston in City of Frankston Downtown Plant's service area (PWSID TX0010002). City of Berryville also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Frankston home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Frankston Downtown Plant'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 Frankston 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 Frankston Downtown Plant whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.