Texas · population 5,380
Lead pipes in Mineola, TX
4 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Mineola (population 5,380) gets its water from City of Mineola. That system reported 4 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 2,711, with 0 more of unknown material.
0.1% of City of Mineola'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 0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for City of Mineola (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 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 Mineola.
Water systems serving Mineola
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of MineolaMain system | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.1% |
| New Hope SUDServes 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 Mineola
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Mineola'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
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Questions
Does Mineola, TX have lead pipes?
Yes. City of Mineola, which serves Mineola, reported 4 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Mineola?
EPA's service area maps place most of Mineola in City of Mineola's service area (PWSID TX2500002). New Hope SUD also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Mineola home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Mineola'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 Mineola 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 Mineola whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.