Alabama · population 195,818
Lead pipes in Montgomery, AL
No lead lines reported
Most of Montgomery (population 195,818) gets its water from Water Works and Sanitary Sewer Board of the City of Montgomery, which reported 85,236 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Water Works and Sanitary Sewer Board of the City of Montgomery'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 and Sanitary Sewer Board of the City of Montgomery (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 and Sanitary Sewer Board of the City of Montgomery.
Water systems serving Montgomery
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Works and Sanitary Sewer Board of the City of MontgomeryMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Snowdoun Water System INCAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Fsi Evergreen Estates Property, LLCAlso serves parts of the city | 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 Montgomery
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Water Works and Sanitary Sewer Board of the City of Montgomery'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
- Pike Roadno lead reported
- Coosada9 unknown
- Millbrookno lead reported
- Prattville284 lead + galv. lines
- Wetumpka591 lead + galv. lines
- Elmore9 unknown
- Deatsvilleno lead reported
- Eclectic1 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Montgomery, AL have lead pipes?
Water Works and Sanitary Sewer Board of the City of Montgomery, which serves Montgomery, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Montgomery?
EPA's service area maps place most of Montgomery in Water Works and Sanitary Sewer Board of the City of Montgomery's service area (PWSID AL0001070). Snowdoun Water System INC, Fsi Evergreen Estates Property, LLC also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Montgomery home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Water Works and Sanitary Sewer Board of the City of Montgomery'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 Montgomery 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 and Sanitary Sewer Board of the City of Montgomery whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.