Lead Pipe Map

Texas · 9 community water systems

Lead pipes in Palo Pinto County, TX

9 community water systems serving Palo Pinto County reported 0 lead and 56 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 11 of unknown material. The most are in City of Mineral Wells.

0.3% 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%).

0Lead
56Galvanized, replace
11Unknown
17,020Non-lead

Water systems serving Palo Pinto County

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
City of Mineral WellsPalo Pinto County056110.7%15,564
Possum Kingdom WSCPalo Pinto County0000%8,583
North Rural WSCPalo Pinto County0000%3,610
Santo SUDPalo Pinto County0000%3,546
Sturdivant Progress WSCPalo Pinto County0000%3,111
Lake Palo Pinto Area WSCPalo Pinto County0000%2,247
City of StrawnPalo Pinto County0000%1,311
The CliffsPalo Pinto County0000%1,115
Palo Pinto WSCPalo Pinto County0000%1,000

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

  1. Check the pipe where water enters your home.
  2. Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
  3. Test your water, often free through the utility.
  4. Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.

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Questions

Does Palo Pinto County have lead pipes?

Yes. Water systems serving Palo Pinto County reported 0 lead and 56 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 11 of unknown material.

Which Palo Pinto County water systems have the most lead lines?

City of Mineral Wells (56).

How do I check my home in Palo Pinto 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.