Texas · 7 community water systems
Lead pipes in Grimes County, TX
7 community water systems serving Grimes County reported 44 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 115 of unknown material. The most are in City of Navasota.
0.6% 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 0.6%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 1.6%
- Non-lead 98%
Water systems serving Grimes County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of NavasotaGrimes County | 44 | 0 | 113 | 1.2% |
| West Magnolia ForestGrimes County | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| Wickson Creek SUD Grimes CountyGrimes County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dobbin Plantersville WSC 2Grimes County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| G & W WSCGrimes County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| TDCJ Pack UnitGrimes County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| TDCJ Luther UnitsGrimes 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 Grimes County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Grimes County reported 44 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 115 of unknown material.
Which Grimes County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of Navasota (44).
How do I check my home in Grimes 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.