Lead Pipe Map

Texas · population 4,546

Lead pipes in New Boston, TX

No lead lines reported

Most of New Boston (population 4,546) gets its water from City of New Boston, which reported 2,293 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.

0% of City of New Boston's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Texas average (1.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
0Galvanized, replace
0Unknown material
2,293Non-lead

Latest lead test for City of New Boston (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): not detected 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 New Boston.

Water systems serving New Boston

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
City of New BostonMain system0000%
Riverbend Water Resources DistrictServes nearby areas0030%

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 New Boston

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

Find the official inventory mapCity of New Boston details

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.

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 New Boston, TX have lead pipes?

City of New Boston, which serves New Boston, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.

Who supplies water to New Boston?

EPA's service area maps place most of New Boston in City of New Boston's service area (PWSID TX0190003). Riverbend Water Resources District also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

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