Lead Pipe Map

Texas · population 42,571

Lead pipes in Rosenberg, TX

1,614 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Rosenberg (population 42,571) gets its water from City of Rosenberg. That system reported 0 lead and 1,614 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 12,463, with 0 more of unknown material.

13% of City of Rosenberg's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Texas average (1.2%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
1,614Galvanized, replace
0Unknown material
10,849Non-lead

Latest lead test for City of Rosenberg (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 1.9 ppb 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 Rosenberg.

Water systems serving Rosenberg

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
City of RosenbergMain system01,614013%
Fort Bend County MUD 5Serves nearby areas0000%

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 Rosenberg

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

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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

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Questions

Does Rosenberg, TX have lead pipes?

Yes. City of Rosenberg, which serves Rosenberg, reported 0 lead and 1,614 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Rosenberg?

EPA's service area maps place most of Rosenberg in City of Rosenberg's service area (PWSID TX0790003). Fort Bend County MUD 5 also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

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