Texas · population 34,399
Lead pipes in Lufkin, TX
366 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Lufkin (population 34,399) gets its water from City of Lufkin. That system reported 0 lead and 366 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 15,983, with 134 more of unknown material.
2.3% of City of Lufkin'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) 2.3%
- Unknown 0.8%
- Non-lead 97%
Latest lead test for City of Lufkin (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 1.3 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 Lufkin.
Water systems serving Lufkin
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of LufkinMain system | 0 | 366 | 134 | 2.3% |
| Hudson WSCServes 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 Lufkin
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Lufkin'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
- Hudsonno lead reported
- Huntingtonno lead reported
- Diboll38 lead + galv. lines
- Nacogdoches291 lead + galv. lines
- Corrigan32 lead + galv. lines
- Altono lead reported
- San Augustine22 lead + galv. lines
- Onalaskano lead reported
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Questions
Does Lufkin, TX have lead pipes?
Yes. City of Lufkin, which serves Lufkin, reported 0 lead and 366 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 134 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Lufkin?
EPA's service area maps place most of Lufkin in City of Lufkin's service area (PWSID TX0030004). Hudson WSC also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Lufkin home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Lufkin'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 Lufkin 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 Lufkin whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.