Lead Pipe Map

Alabama · population 4,862

Lead pipes in Winfield, AL

263 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Winfield (population 4,862) gets its water from Winfield Water Works & Sewer Board. That system reported 0 lead and 263 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 3,481, with 0 more of unknown material.

7.6% of Winfield Water Works & Sewer Board's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Alabama average (3.0%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
263Galvanized, replace
0Unknown material
3,218Non-lead

Latest lead test for Winfield Water Works & Sewer Board (Jan 2021–Dec 2023): 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 Winfield Water Works & Sewer Board.

Water systems serving Winfield

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Winfield Water Works & Sewer BoardMain system026307.6%
Glen Allen Water DepartmentServes nearby areas02604.7%

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 Winfield

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

Find the official inventory mapWinfield Water Works & Sewer Board details

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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 Winfield, AL have lead pipes?

Yes. Winfield Water Works & Sewer Board, which serves Winfield, reported 0 lead and 263 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Winfield?

EPA's service area maps place most of Winfield in Winfield Water Works & Sewer Board's service area (PWSID AL0000930). Glen Allen Water Department also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

Search your address on Winfield Water Works & Sewer 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 Winfield 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 Winfield Water Works & Sewer Board whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.