Texas · population 7,996
Lead pipes in Hutchins, TX
30 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Hutchins (population 7,996) gets its water from City of Hutchins. That system reported 0 lead and 30 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 1,686, with 29 more of unknown material.
1.8% of City of Hutchins's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Texas average (1.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 1.8%
- Unknown 1.7%
- Non-lead 97%
Latest lead test for City of Hutchins (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): not detected 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, 1 still open for City of Hutchins.
Water systems serving Hutchins
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of HutchinsMain system | 0 | 30 | 29 | 1.8% |
| Dallas Water UtilityServes nearby areas | 0 | 6 | 258,104 | <0.1% |
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 Hutchins
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Hutchins'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
- Wilmer518 unknown
- Lancaster7,176 unknown
- Ferris748 unknown
- DeSoto1 lead + galv. lines
- Seagoville5,530 unknown
- Red Oak4,078 unknown
- Glenn Heightsno lead reported
- Mesquite77 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Hutchins, TX have lead pipes?
Yes. City of Hutchins, which serves Hutchins, reported 0 lead and 30 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 29 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Hutchins?
EPA's service area maps place most of Hutchins in City of Hutchins's service area (PWSID TX0570012). Dallas Water Utility also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Hutchins home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Hutchins'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 Hutchins 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 Hutchins whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.