Texas · 11 community water systems
Lead pipes in Bosque County, TX
11 community water systems serving Bosque County reported 40 lead and 276 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 3,119 of unknown material. The most are in City of Meridian.
4.6% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Texas average (1.2%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0.6%
- Galvanized (replace) 4.0%
- Unknown 45%
- Non-lead 50%
Water systems serving Bosque County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of MeridianBosque County | 39 | 219 | 0 | 35% |
| Lakeside Water Supply DistrictBosque County | 1 | 56 | 49 | 18% |
| Cedron Creek Ranch Water SupplyBosque County | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.8% |
| City of CliftonBosque County | 0 | 0 | 1,544 | 0% |
| Rocky Creek Water SystemBosque County | 0 | 0 | 960 | 0% |
| City of Walnut SpringsBosque County | 0 | 0 | 401 | 0% |
| Steele Creek HarborBosque County | 0 | 0 | 140 | 0% |
| Cooney Cavern LodgeBosque County | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0% |
| Childress Creek WSCBosque County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mustang Valley WSCBosque County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of Valley MillsBosque County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.
What to do if your line is lead or unknown
- Check the pipe where water enters your home.
- Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
- Test your water, often free through the utility.
- Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.
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Questions
Does Bosque County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Bosque County reported 40 lead and 276 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 3,119 of unknown material.
Which Bosque County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of Meridian (258), Lakeside Water Supply District (57), Cedron Creek Ranch Water Supply (1).
How do I check my home in Bosque County?
Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.