Alabama · population 1,782
Lead pipes in Sardis, AL
1 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Sardis (population 1,782) gets its water from Sardis City Water Board. That system reported 0 lead and 1 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 1,812, with 1 more of unknown material.
<0.1% of Sardis City Water Board'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) <0.1%
- Unknown <0.1%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Sardis City Water Board (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 1.1 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 Sardis City Water Board.
Water systems serving Sardis
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sardis City Water BoardMain system | 0 | 1 | 1 | <0.1% |
| West Dallas Water AuthorityAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| South Dallas Water AuthorityAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0% |
| Boaz Water & Sewer BoardServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 6 | 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 Sardis
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Sardis City Water Board'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
- Boaz6 unknown
- Albertvilleno lead reported
- Attalla2 lead + galv. lines
- Gadsden12,504 lead + galv. lines
- Guntersville3 lead + galv. lines
- Steele3 lead + galv. lines
- Rainbow397 lead + galv. lines
- Glencoe919 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Sardis, AL have lead pipes?
Yes. Sardis City Water Board, which serves Sardis, reported 0 lead and 1 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Sardis?
EPA's service area maps place most of Sardis in Sardis City Water Board's service area (PWSID AL0000947). West Dallas Water Authority, South Dallas Water Authority, Boaz Water & Sewer Board also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Sardis home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Sardis City Water Board'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 Sardis 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 Sardis City Water Board whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.