Texas · population 4,138
Lead pipes in Waller, TX
1,528 lines still unidentified
Most of Waller (population 4,138) gets its water from City of Waller. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 1,528 of 1,528 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of City of Waller'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 100%
- Non-lead 0%
Latest lead test for City of Waller (Jan 2021–Dec 2023): 1.5 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 4 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for City of Waller.
Water systems serving Waller
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of WallerMain system | 0 | 0 | 1,528 | 0% |
| City of Prairie ViewServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 1,036 | 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 Waller
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Waller'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
- Prairie View1,036 unknown
- Pine Island1,036 unknown
- Hempstead408 lead + galv. lines
- Magnolia25 lead + galv. lines
- Tomballno lead reported
- Brookshire57 lead + galv. lines
- Katy135 lead + galv. lines
- Navasota44 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Waller, TX have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but City of Waller still lists 1,528 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Waller?
EPA's service area maps place most of Waller in City of Waller's service area (PWSID TX2370003). City of Prairie View also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Waller home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Waller'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 Waller 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 Waller whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.