Lead Pipe Map

Texas · 17 community water systems

Lead pipes in Wood County, TX

17 community water systems serving Wood County reported 4 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,326 of unknown material. The most are in City of Mineola.

<0.1% 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%).

4Lead
0Galvanized, replace
1,326Unknown
23,745Non-lead

Water systems serving Wood County

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
City of MineolaWood County4000.1%4,515
Holly Lake RanchWood County006510%3,540
City of HawkinsWood County005580%1,302
Clear LakesWood County00580%1,152
City of AlbaWood County00300%504
Big Wood Springs Water SystemWood County00290%252
Sharon WSCWood County0000%9,111
Fouke WSCWood County0000%7,668
Bright Star-Salem SUDWood County0000%7,308
Jones WSCWood County0000%6,075
Ramey WSCWood County0000%5,238
Lake Fork WSCWood County0000%5,082
Golden WSCWood County0000%4,821
City of WinnsboroWood County0000%3,614
New Hope SUDWood County0000%2,772
City of QuitmanWood County0000%1,942
Holiday Villages of ForkWood County0000%1,761

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 Wood County have lead pipes?

Yes. Water systems serving Wood County reported 4 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,326 of unknown material.

Which Wood County water systems have the most lead lines?

City of Mineola (4).

How do I check my home in Wood 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.