Lead Pipe Map

Texas · population 11,499

Lead pipes in Heath, TX

13 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Heath (population 11,499) gets its water from City of Heath. That system reported 0 lead and 13 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 4,226, with 188 more of unknown material.

0.3% of City of Heath's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Texas average (1.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
13Galvanized, replace
188Unknown material
4,025Non-lead

Latest lead test for City of Heath (2025): 1 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.

Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015 for City of Heath.

Water systems serving Heath

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
City of HeathMain system0131880.3%
R C H WSCServes nearby areas006360%

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 Heath

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Heath's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapCity of Heath details

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.

Pitcher filtersCheapest start. Pick one certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead, such as Brita Elite, PUR Plus or ZeroWater.See pitchers Faucet-mount filtersFilters straight from the tap. Look for NSF/ANSI 53 lead reduction on the box.See faucet filters Under-sink systemsBest for families. Carbon block (NSF 53) or reverse osmosis (NSF 58) units rated for lead.See under-sink

Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost

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Questions

Does Heath, TX have lead pipes?

Yes. City of Heath, which serves Heath, reported 0 lead and 13 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 188 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Heath?

EPA's service area maps place most of Heath in City of Heath's service area (PWSID TX1990014). R C H WSC also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Heath home has a lead service line?

Search your address on City of Heath'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 Heath 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 Heath whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.