Texas · 16 community water systems
Lead pipes in Hardin County, TX
16 community water systems serving Hardin County reported 39 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 5,433 of unknown material. The most are in West Hardin WSC.
0.2% 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 0.2%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 24%
- Non-lead 76%
Water systems serving Hardin County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Hardin WSCHardin County | 39 | 0 | 1,079 | 2.1% |
| City of SilsbeeHardin County | 0 | 0 | 3,042 | 0% |
| City of KountzeHardin County | 0 | 0 | 1,116 | 0% |
| Countrywood Water SystemHardin County | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0% |
| Enchanted ForestHardin County | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0% |
| Quail Valley Estates Mobile HomesHardin County | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0% |
| Dairyland Heights Water SystemHardin County | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0% |
| Whispering Pines SubdivisionHardin County | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0% |
| Northwoods SubdivisionHardin County | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0% |
| New Forest Estates Water SystemHardin County | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0% |
| Breakaway Trails SubdivisionHardin County | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| Lumberton MUDHardin County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| North Hardin WSCHardin County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wildwood Resort CityHardin County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of Sour LakeHardin County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Hardin County WCID 1Hardin 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 Hardin County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Hardin County reported 39 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 5,433 of unknown material.
Which Hardin County water systems have the most lead lines?
West Hardin WSC (39).
How do I check my home in Hardin 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.