Texas · 2 community water systems
Lead pipes in Kinney County, TX
2 community water systems serving Kinney County reported 0 lead and 61 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2 of unknown material. The most are in Fort Clark Springs MUD.
3.7% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Texas average (1.2%) and about the same as the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 3.7%
- Unknown 0.1%
- Non-lead 96%
Water systems serving Kinney County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Clark Springs MUDKinney County | 0 | 44 | 1 | 5.0% |
| City of BrackettvilleKinney County | 0 | 17 | 1 | 2.2% |
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 Kinney County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Kinney County reported 0 lead and 61 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2 of unknown material.
Which Kinney County water systems have the most lead lines?
Fort Clark Springs MUD (44), City of Brackettville (17).
How do I check my home in Kinney 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.