Lead Pipe Map

Alabama · population 11,118

Lead pipes in Spanish Fort, AL

22 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Spanish Fort (population 11,118) gets its water from Spanish Fort Water System, INC.. That system reported 0 lead and 22 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 3,870, with 0 more of unknown material.

0.6% of Spanish Fort Water System, INC.'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
22Galvanized, replace
0Unknown material
3,848Non-lead

Latest lead test for Spanish Fort Water System, INC. (Jan 2021–Dec 2023): 2.3 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 Spanish Fort Water System, INC..

Water systems serving Spanish Fort

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Spanish Fort Water System, INC.Main system02200.6%
Utilities Board of the City of DaphneServes 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 Spanish Fort

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

Find the official inventory mapSpanish Fort Water System, INC. 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

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Questions

Does Spanish Fort, AL have lead pipes?

Yes. Spanish Fort Water System, INC., which serves Spanish Fort, reported 0 lead and 22 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Spanish Fort?

EPA's service area maps place most of Spanish Fort in Spanish Fort Water System, INC.'s service area (PWSID AL0000068). Utilities Board of the City of Daphne also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

Search your address on Spanish Fort Water System, INC.'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 Spanish Fort 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 Spanish Fort Water System, INC. whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.