Alabama · population 2,453
Lead pipes in Brookwood, AL
1 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Brookwood (population 2,453) gets its water from Carrolls Creek, Water Authority. That system reported 0 lead and 1 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 5,433, with 0 more of unknown material.
<0.1% of Carrolls Creek, Water Authority's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Alabama average (3.0%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) <0.1%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Carrolls Creek, Water Authority (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Carrolls Creek, Water Authority.
Water systems serving Brookwood
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrolls Creek, Water AuthorityMain system | 0 | 1 | 0 | <0.1% |
| Citizens Water Service, INC.Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Brookwood
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Carrolls Creek, Water Authority's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
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Questions
Does Brookwood, AL have lead pipes?
Yes. Carrolls Creek, Water Authority, which serves Brookwood, reported 0 lead and 1 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Brookwood?
EPA's service area maps place most of Brookwood in Carrolls Creek, Water Authority's service area (PWSID AL0001540). Citizens Water Service, INC. also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Brookwood home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Carrolls Creek, Water Authority's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Brookwood be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Carrolls Creek, Water Authority whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.