Alabama · population 3,346
Lead pipes in Hanceville, AL
No lead lines reported
Most of Hanceville (population 3,346) gets its water from Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Hanceville, which reported 2,449 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Hanceville'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%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Hanceville (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 1.3 ppb 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 City of Hanceville.
Water systems serving Hanceville
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of HancevilleMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Walter Water AuthorityAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Johnsons Crossing Water SystemServes 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 Hanceville
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 City of Hanceville'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
- Good Hope177 lead + galv. lines
- Cullman271 lead + galv. lines
- Blountsville114 lead + galv. lines
- Clevelandno lead reported
- Locust Forkno lead reported
- Warrior12,368 lead + galv. lines
- Oneontano lead reported
- Kimberly12,368 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Hanceville, AL have lead pipes?
Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Hanceville, which serves Hanceville, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Hanceville?
EPA's service area maps place most of Hanceville in Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Hanceville's service area (PWSID AL0000406). Walter Water Authority, Johnsons Crossing Water System also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Hanceville home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Hanceville'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 Hanceville 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 City of Hanceville whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.