Texas · population 1,283
Lead pipes in Kempner, TX
No lead lines reported
Most of Kempner (population 1,283) gets its water from Kempner WSC, which reported 5,797 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Kempner WSC's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Texas average (1.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Kempner WSC (2026): 5.6 ppb 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 Kempner WSC.
Water systems serving Kempner
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempner WSCMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of Copperas CoveServes 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 Kempner
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Kempner WSC'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
- Lampasas74 lead + galv. lines
- Killeen2,426 lead + galv. lines
- Florence4 lead + galv. lines
- Harker Heights105 lead + galv. lines
- Nolanvilleno lead reported
- Saladono lead reported
- Jarrellno lead reported
- Gatesville539 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Kempner, TX have lead pipes?
Kempner WSC, which serves Kempner, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Kempner?
EPA's service area maps place most of Kempner in Kempner WSC's service area (PWSID TX1410028). City of Copperas Cove also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Kempner home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Kempner WSC'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 Kempner 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 Kempner WSC whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.