Alaska · 15 community water systems
Lead pipes in Anchorage Municipality, AK
15 community water systems serving Anchorage Municipality reported 0 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 16,204 of unknown material.
0% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Alaska average (<0.1%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
0Lead
0Galvanized, replace
16,204Unknown
44,297Non-lead
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 27%
- Non-lead 73%
Water systems serving Anchorage Municipality
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moa Municipality of AnchorageAnchorage | 0 | 0 | 15,451 | 0% |
| Girdwood Water SystemGirdwood | 0 | 0 | 440 | 0% |
| Sand Lake ServicesAnchorage | 0 | 0 | 98 | 0% |
| Totem Trailer Town TCAnchorage | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0% |
| Unified Alaskan Utilities-Homestead Div.Eagle River | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0% |
| Hillside Park S/DAnchorage | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0% |
| G A Phillips S/DEagle River | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0% |
| Homestead HillsAnchorage | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0% |
| Green Acres TCAnchorage | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0% |
| East 98th Avenue Well HOAAnchorage | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0% |
| Matthews SubdivisionAnchorage | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0% |
| Jber-ElmendorfElmendorf Air Force Base | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Doyon Utilities Jber - RichardsonFort Richardson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ow Dimond Estates Trailer CourtAnchorage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Southwood Manor TCAnchorage | 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 Anchorage Municipality have lead pipes?
No confirmed lead lines were reported, but 16,204 service lines are still of unknown material.
How do I check my home in Anchorage Municipality?
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.