Texas · 4 community water systems
Lead pipes in Refugio County, TX
4 community water systems serving Refugio County reported 0 lead and 23 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 26 of unknown material. The most are in Town of Woodsboro.
0.8% 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%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.8%
- Unknown 0.9%
- Non-lead 98%
Water systems serving Refugio County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of WoodsboroRefugio County | 0 | 21 | 26 | 2.3% |
| Refugio County WCID 1Refugio County | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.5% |
| Town of BaysideRefugio County | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.4% |
| City of RefugioRefugio 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 Refugio County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Refugio County reported 0 lead and 23 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 26 of unknown material.
Which Refugio County water systems have the most lead lines?
Town of Woodsboro (21), Refugio County WCID 1 (1), Town of Bayside (1).
How do I check my home in Refugio 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.