Texas · 7 community water systems
Lead pipes in Marion County, TX
7 community water systems serving Marion County reported 3 lead and 156 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 288 of unknown material. The most are in City of Jefferson.
3.4% 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 <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 3.3%
- Unknown 6.1%
- Non-lead 91%
Water systems serving Marion County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of JeffersonMarion County | 3 | 131 | 203 | 9.7% |
| Holiday HarborMarion County | 0 | 14 | 0 | 18% |
| Kellyville Berea WSCMarion County | 0 | 11 | 25 | 2.4% |
| Crestwood WaterMarion County | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0% |
| E M C Water SupplyMarion County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mims WSCMarion County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Pine Harbor SubdivisionMarion 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 Marion County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Marion County reported 3 lead and 156 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 288 of unknown material.
Which Marion County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of Jefferson (134), Holiday Harbor (14), Kellyville Berea WSC (11).
How do I check my home in Marion 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.