Texas · 3 community water systems
Lead pipes in Young County, TX
3 community water systems serving Young County reported 0 lead and 9 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,526 of unknown material. The most are in Fort Belknap WSC.
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%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.3%
- Unknown 56%
- Non-lead 43%
Water systems serving Young County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Belknap WSCYoung County | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0.8% |
| City of OlneyYoung County | 0 | 0 | 1,523 | 0% |
| City of GrahamYoung County | 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 Young County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Young County reported 0 lead and 9 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,526 of unknown material.
Which Young County water systems have the most lead lines?
Fort Belknap WSC (9).
How do I check my home in Young 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.