Texas · population 3,033
Lead pipes in Glen Rose, TX
298 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Glen Rose (population 3,033) gets its water from City of Glen Rose. That system reported 0 lead and 298 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 1,401, with 0 more of unknown material.
21% of City of Glen Rose'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) 21%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 79%
Latest lead test for City of Glen Rose (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 Glen Rose.
Water systems serving Glen Rose
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Glen RoseMain system | 0 | 298 | 0 | 21% |
| Somervell County Water DistrictServes 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 Glen Rose
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Glen Rose'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.
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Questions
Does Glen Rose, TX have lead pipes?
Yes. City of Glen Rose, which serves Glen Rose, reported 0 lead and 298 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Glen Rose?
EPA's service area maps place most of Glen Rose in City of Glen Rose's service area (PWSID TX2130001). Somervell County Water District also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Glen Rose home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Glen Rose'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 Glen Rose 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 Glen Rose whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.