Texas · population 87,511
Lead pipes in Leander, TX
6,716 lines still unidentified
Most of Leander (population 87,511) gets its water from City of Leander. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 6,716 of 26,978 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of City of Leander'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 25%
- Non-lead 75%
Latest lead test for City of Leander (Jan 2026–Jun 2026): 1.1 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 4 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for City of Leander.
Water systems serving Leander
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of LeanderMain system | 0 | 0 | 6,716 | 0% |
| Block House MUDServes 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 Leander
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Leander'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
- Cedar Parkno lead reported
- Liberty Hill13 lead + galv. lines
- Jonestownno lead reported
- Lago Vista2,700 unknown
- Point Ventureno lead reported
- Briarcliffno lead reported
- Lakewayno lead reported
- The Hillsno lead reported
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Questions
Does Leander, TX have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but City of Leander still lists 6,716 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Leander?
EPA's service area maps place most of Leander in City of Leander's service area (PWSID TX2460012). Block House MUD also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Leander home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Leander'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 Leander 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 Leander whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.