Lead Pipe Map

Alabama · population 14,094

Lead pipes in Pell, AL

No lead lines reported

Most of Pell (population 14,094) gets its water from City of Pell City, which reported 5,993 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.

0% of City of Pell City'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
0Galvanized, replace
0Unknown material
5,993Non-lead

Latest lead test for City of Pell City (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 1 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.

Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015 for City of Pell City.

Water systems serving Pell

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
City of Pell CityMain system0000%
City of LincolnServes nearby areas018703.8%

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 Pell

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

Find the official inventory mapCity of Pell City 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 Pell, AL have lead pipes?

City of Pell City, which serves Pell, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.

Who supplies water to Pell?

EPA's service area maps place most of Pell in City of Pell City's service area (PWSID AL0001204). City of Lincoln also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

Search your address on City of Pell City'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 Pell 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 Pell City whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.