Alabama · population 1,122
Lead pipes in Fort Deposit, AL
44 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Fort Deposit (population 1,122) gets its water from Water Works & Sewer Board of the Town of Fort Deposit. That system reported 0 lead and 44 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 624, with 0 more of unknown material.
7.1% of Water Works & Sewer Board of the Town of Fort Deposit's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Alabama average (3.0%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 7.1%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 93%
Latest lead test for Water Works & Sewer Board of the Town of Fort Deposit (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 Water Works & Sewer Board of the Town of Fort Deposit.
Water systems serving Fort Deposit
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Works & Sewer Board of the Town of Fort DepositMain system | 0 | 44 | 0 | 7.1% |
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 Fort Deposit
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Water Works & Sewer Board of the Town of Fort Deposit'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
- Greenville3,333 unknown
- Luverne47 lead + galv. lines
- Georgiana13 lead + galv. lines
- Montgomeryno lead reported
- Prattville284 lead + galv. lines
- Pike Roadno lead reported
- Millbrookno lead reported
- Troy20 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Fort Deposit, AL have lead pipes?
Yes. Water Works & Sewer Board of the Town of Fort Deposit, which serves Fort Deposit, reported 0 lead and 44 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Fort Deposit?
EPA's service area maps place most of Fort Deposit in Water Works & Sewer Board of the Town of Fort Deposit's service area (PWSID AL0000846).
How do I check whether my Fort Deposit home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Water Works & Sewer Board of the Town of Fort Deposit'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 Fort Deposit 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 Water Works & Sewer Board of the Town of Fort Deposit whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.