Texas · population 2,305
Lead pipes in Overton, TX
No lead lines reported
Most of Overton (population 2,305) gets its water from City of Overton, which reported 1,001 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of City of Overton'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%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for City of Overton (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 3 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for City of Overton.
Water systems serving Overton
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of OvertonMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of New LondonServes nearby areas | 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 Overton
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Overton'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
- Kilgore24 lead + galv. lines
- Troup131 unknown
- Henderson98 lead + galv. lines
- Whitehouse2,573 unknown
- Gladewater2,175 unknown
- White Oak14 lead + galv. lines
- Tyler3,985 lead + galv. lines
- Longview1,318 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Overton, TX have lead pipes?
City of Overton, which serves Overton, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Overton?
EPA's service area maps place most of Overton in City of Overton's service area (PWSID TX2010002). City of New London also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Overton home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Overton'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 Overton 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 Overton whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.