Texas · population 1,353
Lead pipes in Palm Valley, TX
No lead lines reported
Most of Palm Valley (population 1,353) gets its water from City of Palm Valley, which reported 565 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of City of Palm Valley'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 Palm Valley (Jan 2021–Dec 2023): 1.1 ppb 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 Palm Valley.
Water systems serving Palm Valley
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Palm ValleyMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Harlingen Water Works SystemServes nearby areas | 0 | 1 | 11,867 | <0.1% |
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 Palm Valley
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Palm Valley'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
- Primerano lead reported
- Combesno lead reported
- Harlingen1 lead + galv. lines
- La Feriano lead reported
- Santa Rosano lead reported
- San Benito60 unknown
- Mercedes872 unknown
- Los Indios1,045 unknown
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Questions
Does Palm Valley, TX have lead pipes?
City of Palm Valley, which serves Palm Valley, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Palm Valley?
EPA's service area maps place most of Palm Valley in City of Palm Valley's service area (PWSID TX0310027). Harlingen Water Works System also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Palm Valley home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Palm Valley'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 Palm Valley 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 Palm Valley whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.