Texas · 3 community water systems
Lead pipes in Floyd County, TX
3 community water systems serving Floyd County reported 0 lead and 26 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material. The most are in Dougherty Water Works.
1.2% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the Texas average (1.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 1.2%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 99%
Water systems serving Floyd County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dougherty Water WorksFloyd County | 0 | 24 | 0 | 92% |
| City of LockneyFloyd County | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.3% |
| City of FloydadaFloyd 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 Floyd County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Floyd County reported 0 lead and 26 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.
Which Floyd County water systems have the most lead lines?
Dougherty Water Works (24), City of Lockney (2).
How do I check my home in Floyd 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.