Texas · population 16,238
Lead pipes in Mount Pleasant, TX
406 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Mount Pleasant (population 16,238) gets its water from City of Mount Pleasant. That system reported 0 lead and 406 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 6,000, with 530 more of unknown material.
6.8% of City of Mount Pleasant's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Texas average (1.2%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 6.8%
- Unknown 8.8%
- Non-lead 84%
Latest lead test for City of Mount Pleasant (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 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 Mount Pleasant.
Water systems serving Mount Pleasant
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Mount PleasantMain system | 0 | 406 | 530 | 6.8% |
| Tri 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 Mount Pleasant
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Mount Pleasant'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
- Pittsburg377 lead + galv. lines
- Mount Vernonno lead reported
- Daingerfield5 lead + galv. lines
- Naplesno lead reported
- Lone Starno lead reported
- Winnsborono lead reported
- Bogatano lead reported
- Ore25 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Mount Pleasant, TX have lead pipes?
Yes. City of Mount Pleasant, which serves Mount Pleasant, reported 0 lead and 406 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 530 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Mount Pleasant?
EPA's service area maps place most of Mount Pleasant in City of Mount Pleasant's service area (PWSID TX2250001). Tri SUD also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Mount Pleasant home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Mount Pleasant'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 Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.