Texas · population 1,063
Lead pipes in Robert Lee, TX
13 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Robert Lee (population 1,063) gets its water from City of Robert Lee. That system reported 0 lead and 13 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 513, with 270 more of unknown material.
2.5% of City of Robert Lee's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Texas average (1.2%) and about the same as the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 2.5%
- Unknown 53%
- Non-lead 45%
Latest lead test for City of Robert Lee (Jul 2024–Dec 2024): 0.4 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 6 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for City of Robert Lee.
Water systems serving Robert Lee
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Robert LeeMain system | 0 | 13 | 270 | 2.5% |
| Coke County WSCServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 18 | 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 Robert Lee
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Robert Lee'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
- Winters1,104 lead + galv. lines
- San Angelo291 lead + galv. lines
- Ballinger22 lead + galv. lines
- Roscoeno lead reported
- Sweetwater397 lead + galv. lines
- Colorado10 lead + galv. lines
- Merkel45 lead + galv. lines
- Tyeno lead reported
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Questions
Does Robert Lee, TX have lead pipes?
Yes. City of Robert Lee, which serves Robert Lee, reported 0 lead and 13 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 270 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Robert Lee?
EPA's service area maps place most of Robert Lee in City of Robert Lee's service area (PWSID TX0410002). Coke County WSC also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Robert Lee home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Robert Lee'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 Robert Lee 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 Robert Lee whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.