Lead Pipe Map

Alabama · population 2,265

Lead pipes in Kinsey, AL

1 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Kinsey (population 2,265) gets its water from Kinsey Water System. That system reported 0 lead and 1 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 877, with 0 more of unknown material.

0.1% of Kinsey Water System's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Alabama average (3.0%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
1Galvanized, replace
0Unknown material
876Non-lead

Latest lead test for Kinsey Water System (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 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 Kinsey Water System.

Water systems serving Kinsey

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Kinsey Water SystemMain system0100.1%
City of Dothan UtilitiesServes nearby areas010<0.1%

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 Kinsey

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Kinsey Water System's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapKinsey Water System 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 Kinsey, AL have lead pipes?

Yes. Kinsey Water System, which serves Kinsey, reported 0 lead and 1 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Kinsey?

EPA's service area maps place most of Kinsey in Kinsey Water System's service area (PWSID AL0000689). City of Dothan Utilities also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

Search your address on Kinsey Water System'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 Kinsey 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 Kinsey Water System whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.