Texas · population 37,341
Lead pipes in San Juan, TX
81 lines still unidentified
Most of San Juan (population 37,341) gets its water from City of San Juan. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 81 of 7,787 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of City of San Juan'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 1.0%
- Non-lead 99%
Latest lead test for City of San Juan (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 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 San Juan.
Water systems serving San Juan
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of San JuanMain system | 0 | 0 | 81 | 0% |
| North Alamo WSCServes nearby areas | 0 | 1 | 0 | <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 San Juan
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of San Juan'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
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Questions
Does San Juan, TX have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but City of San Juan still lists 81 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to San Juan?
EPA's service area maps place most of San Juan in City of San Juan's service area (PWSID TX1080010). North Alamo WSC also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my San Juan home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of San Juan'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 San Juan 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 San Juan whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.