Texas · 29 community water systems
Lead pipes in Kaufman County, TX
29 community water systems serving Kaufman County reported 1 lead and 19 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 5,780 of unknown material. The most are in City of Kemp.
<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 <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) <0.1%
- Unknown 8.7%
- Non-lead 91%
Water systems serving Kaufman County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of KempKaufman County | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1.5% |
| City of ForneyKaufman County | 0 | 6 | 0 | <0.1% |
| City of TerrellKaufman County | 0 | 1 | 4,044 | <0.1% |
| Gastonia Scurry SUDKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 1,364 | 0% |
| Country Club WSCKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 313 | 0% |
| Southeast Kaufman WSCKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0% |
| High Point SUDKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0% |
| Forney Lake WSCKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Talty SUDKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of MabankKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| College Mound SUDKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Kaufman County FWSD 4aKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of KaufmanKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Kaufman County MUD 14Kaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of CrandallKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ables Springs SUDKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Kaufman County FWSD 1cKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Rose Hill SUDKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Kaufman County MUD 11Kaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Kaufman County MUD 10Kaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Becker-Jiba SUDKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Poetry WSCKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| North Kaufman WSCKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Kaufman County FWSD 1dKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Elmo WSCKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Kaufman County FWSD 1bKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Kaufman County FWSD 4bKaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Kaufman County MUD 9Kaufman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Kaufman County MUD 12Kaufman 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 Kaufman County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Kaufman County reported 1 lead and 19 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 5,780 of unknown material.
Which Kaufman County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of Kemp (13), City of Forney (6), City of Terrell (1).
How do I check my home in Kaufman 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.