Lead Pipe Map

Texas · population 83,668

Lead pipes in Longview, TX

1,318 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Longview (population 83,668) gets its water from City of Longview. That system reported 0 lead and 1,318 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 30,660, with 2,508 more of unknown material.

4.3% of City of Longview's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Texas average (1.2%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
1,318Galvanized, replace
2,508Unknown material
26,834Non-lead

Latest lead test for City of Longview (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 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 Longview.

Water systems serving Longview

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
City of LongviewMain system01,3182,5084.3%
Tryon Road SUDServes nearby areas0000%

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 Longview

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

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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 Longview, TX have lead pipes?

Yes. City of Longview, which serves Longview, reported 0 lead and 1,318 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,508 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Longview?

EPA's service area maps place most of Longview in City of Longview's service area (PWSID TX0920004). Tryon Road SUD also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

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