Lead Pipe Map

Alabama · population 1,255

Lead pipes in Goodwater, AL

103 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Goodwater (population 1,255) gets its water from City of Goodwater WTR Works & Sewer BD. That system reported 0 lead and 103 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 793, with 0 more of unknown material.

13% of City of Goodwater WTR Works & Sewer BD's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Alabama average (3.0%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
103Galvanized, replace
0Unknown material
690Non-lead

Latest lead test for City of Goodwater WTR Works & Sewer BD (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 0.8 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.

Compliance record: EPA lists 2 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015, 1 still open for City of Goodwater WTR Works & Sewer BD.

Water systems serving Goodwater

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
City of Goodwater WTR Works & Sewer BDMain system0103013%
Kellyton Water SystemServes nearby areas0000%

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 Goodwater

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Goodwater WTR Works & Sewer BD's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapCity of Goodwater WTR Works & Sewer BD details

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.

Pitcher filtersCheapest start. Pick one certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead, such as Brita Elite, PUR Plus or ZeroWater.See pitchers Faucet-mount filtersFilters straight from the tap. Look for NSF/ANSI 53 lead reduction on the box.See faucet filters Under-sink systemsBest for families. Carbon block (NSF 53) or reverse osmosis (NSF 58) units rated for lead.See under-sink

Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost

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Questions

Does Goodwater, AL have lead pipes?

Yes. City of Goodwater WTR Works & Sewer BD, which serves Goodwater, reported 0 lead and 103 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Goodwater?

EPA's service area maps place most of Goodwater in City of Goodwater WTR Works & Sewer BD's service area (PWSID AL0000351). Kellyton Water System also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Goodwater home has a lead service line?

Search your address on City of Goodwater WTR Works & Sewer BD'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 Goodwater 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 City of Goodwater WTR Works & Sewer BD whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.