Texas · population 2,141
Lead pipes in Troup, TX
131 lines still unidentified
Most of Troup (population 2,141) gets its water from City of Troup. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 131 of 1,233 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of City of Troup'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 11%
- Non-lead 89%
Latest lead test for City of Troup (Jan 2021–Dec 2023): 1.8 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 Troup.
Water systems serving Troup
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of TroupMain system | 0 | 0 | 131 | 0% |
| Wright City WSC 2Serves nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 Troup
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Troup'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
- Whitehouse2,573 unknown
- Bullardno lead reported
- Overtonno lead reported
- Jacksonville279 lead + galv. lines
- Tyler3,985 lead + galv. lines
- Henderson98 lead + galv. lines
- Kilgore24 lead + galv. lines
- Frankston60 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Troup, TX have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but City of Troup still lists 131 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Troup?
EPA's service area maps place most of Troup in City of Troup's service area (PWSID TX2120003). Wright City WSC 2 also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Troup home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Troup'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 Troup 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 Troup whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.