Alabama · population 1,356
Lead pipes in Elmore, AL
9 lines still unidentified
Most of Elmore (population 1,356) gets its water from Elmore Water & Sewer Authority. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 9 of 5,329 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Elmore Water & Sewer 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%
- Unknown 0.2%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Elmore Water & Sewer Authority (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 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 Elmore Water & Sewer Authority.
Water systems serving Elmore
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmore Water & Sewer AuthorityMain system | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0% |
| Millbrook UtilitiesServes nearby areas | 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 Elmore
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Elmore Water & Sewer 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.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Deatsvilleno lead reported
- Millbrookno lead reported
- Coosada9 unknown
- Wetumpka591 lead + galv. lines
- Prattville284 lead + galv. lines
- Montgomeryno lead reported
- Eclectic1 lead + galv. lines
- Pike Roadno lead reported
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Questions
Does Elmore, AL have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Elmore Water & Sewer Authority still lists 9 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Elmore?
EPA's service area maps place most of Elmore in Elmore Water & Sewer Authority's service area (PWSID AL0000535). Millbrook Utilities also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Elmore home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Elmore Water & Sewer 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 Elmore 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 Elmore Water & Sewer Authority whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.