Texas · 12 community water systems
Lead pipes in Bowie County, TX
12 community water systems serving Bowie County reported 0 lead and 1 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 22,881 of unknown material. The most are in City of Maud.
<0.1% of these systems' 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) <0.1%
- Unknown 63%
- Non-lead 37%
Water systems serving Bowie County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of MaudBowie County | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.2% |
| Texarkana Water UtilitiesBowie County | 0 | 0 | 17,738 | 0% |
| Macedonia Eylau MUD 1Bowie County | 0 | 0 | 2,677 | 0% |
| City of HooksBowie County | 0 | 0 | 1,661 | 0% |
| City of RedwaterBowie County | 0 | 0 | 792 | 0% |
| City of NashBowie County | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0% |
| Riverbend Water Resources DistrictBowie County | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| Central Bowie County WSCBowie County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of New BostonBowie County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of Wake VillageBowie County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Burns Redbank WSCBowie County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of DekalbBowie 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 Bowie County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Bowie County reported 0 lead and 1 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 22,881 of unknown material.
Which Bowie County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of Maud (1).
How do I check my home in Bowie 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.