Lead Pipe Map

Texas · 21 community water systems

Lead pipes in Rusk County, TX

21 community water systems serving Rusk County reported 0 lead and 98 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 315 of unknown material. The most are in City of Henderson.

0.7% 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
98Galvanized, replace
315Unknown
13,052Non-lead

Water systems serving Rusk County

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
City of HendersonRusk County09802.4%14,666
Southern Utilities Laird HillRusk County001250%453
Church Hill WSCRusk County001080%516
Pleasant Hill WSCRusk County00270%1,002
Shan D Water SupplyRusk County00220%201
Price WSCRusk County00150%933
Jacobs WSC Plants 1 & 2Rusk County0090%819
Jacobs WSC Plant 3 & 4Rusk County0070%819
Goodsprings WSC Plant CRusk County0020%363
Chalk Hill SUDRusk County0000%4,830
Cross Roads SUDRusk County000–4,062
Goodsprings WSCRusk County0000%2,541
City of New LondonRusk County000–2,484
Minden-Brachfield WSCRusk County0000%2,346
City of OvertonRusk County0000%2,275
Mt Enterprise WSCRusk County0000%2,205
South Rusk County WSCRusk County0000%1,947
Gaston WSCRusk County0000%1,917
City of TatumRusk County0000%1,902
Crystal Farms WSCRusk County0000%1,578
Ebenezer WSCRusk County0000%1,014

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 Rusk County have lead pipes?

Yes. Water systems serving Rusk County reported 0 lead and 98 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 315 of unknown material.

Which Rusk County water systems have the most lead lines?

City of Henderson (98).

How do I check my home in Rusk 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.