Texas · population 1,341
Lead pipes in Rosebud, TX
10 lines still unidentified
Most of Rosebud (population 1,341) gets its water from City of Rosebud. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 10 of 708 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of City of Rosebud'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 1.4%
- Non-lead 99%
Latest lead test for City of Rosebud (Jan 2021–Dec 2023): 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 Rosebud.
Water systems serving Rosebud
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of RosebudMain system | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0% |
| Bell Milam Falls WSCServes nearby areas | 0 | 20 | 321 | 0.8% |
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 Rosebud
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Rosebud'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
- Cameron28 lead + galv. lines
- Rogers5 lead + galv. lines
- Troyno lead reported
- Little River-Academyno lead reported
- Bruceville-Eddyno lead reported
- Lorenano lead reported
- Hearne1,793 unknown
- Robinsonno lead reported
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Questions
Does Rosebud, TX have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but City of Rosebud still lists 10 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Rosebud?
EPA's service area maps place most of Rosebud in City of Rosebud's service area (PWSID TX0730003). Bell Milam Falls WSC also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Rosebud home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Rosebud'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 Rosebud 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 Rosebud whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.