Alabama · 8 community water systems
Lead pipes in Cullman County, AL
8 community water systems serving Cullman County reported 3 lead and 659 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 66 of unknown material. The most are in City of Cullman.
1.3% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Alabama average (3.0%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 1.3%
- Unknown 0.1%
- Non-lead 99%
Water systems serving Cullman County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of CullmanCullman | 0 | 271 | 1 | 2.0% |
| V.A.W. Water System, INCVinemont | 3 | 209 | 64 | 3.1% |
| East Cullman Water SystemCullman | 0 | 177 | 0 | 3.2% |
| Joppa Hulaco & Ryan Water AuthorityJoppa | 0 | 2 | 1 | <0.1% |
| Cullman County Water DepartmentCullman County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of HancevilleHanceville | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Johnsons Crossing Water SystemCullman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Walter Water AuthorityHanceville | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.
What to do if your line is lead or unknown
- Check the pipe where water enters your home.
- Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
- Test your water, often free through the utility.
- Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.
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Questions
Does Cullman County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Cullman County reported 3 lead and 659 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 66 of unknown material.
Which Cullman County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of Cullman (271), V.A.W. Water System, INC (212), East Cullman Water System (177).
How do I check my home in Cullman County?
Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.