Texas · 8 community water systems
Lead pipes in Walker County, TX
8 community water systems serving Walker County reported 0 lead and 31 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 7,474 of unknown material. The most are in City of New Waverly.
0.2% 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) 0.2%
- Unknown 42%
- Non-lead 58%
Water systems serving Walker County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of New WaverlyWalker County | 0 | 30 | 0 | 5.9% |
| City of HuntsvilleWalker County | 0 | 1 | 7,473 | <0.1% |
| Phelps SUDWalker County | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Riverside SUDWalker County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Walker County SUD DWalker County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Walker County SUD B Crabbs PrairieWalker County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Walker County SUD CWalker County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Walker County SUD AWalker 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 Walker County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Walker County reported 0 lead and 31 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 7,474 of unknown material.
Which Walker County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of New Waverly (30), City of Huntsville (1).
How do I check my home in Walker 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.