Texas · 5 community water systems
Lead pipes in Caldwell County, TX
5 community water systems serving Caldwell County reported 0 lead and 50 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 3,954 of unknown material. The most are in Maxwell SUD.
0.4% 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) 0.4%
- Unknown 28%
- Non-lead 72%
Water systems serving Caldwell County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxwell SUDCaldwell County | 0 | 50 | 19 | 1.2% |
| City of LockhartCaldwell County | 0 | 0 | 3,935 | 0% |
| City of LulingCaldwell County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Martindale WSCCaldwell County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Tri Community WSCCaldwell 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 Caldwell County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Caldwell County reported 0 lead and 50 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 3,954 of unknown material.
Which Caldwell County water systems have the most lead lines?
Maxwell SUD (50).
How do I check my home in Caldwell 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.