Lead Pipe Map

Arizona · population 2,425

Lead pipes in Quartzsite, AZ

229 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Quartzsite (population 2,425) gets its water from Town of Quartzsite. That system reported 0 lead and 229 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 981, with 9 more of unknown material.

23% of Town of Quartzsite's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Arizona average (0.1%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
229Galvanized, replace
9Unknown material
743Non-lead

Latest lead test for Town of Quartzsite (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 9.9 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.

Compliance record: EPA lists 2 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Town of Quartzsite.

Water systems serving Quartzsite

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Town of QuartzsiteMain system0229923%
CS Q Mountain Water CompanyAlso serves parts of the city001510%

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 Quartzsite

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

Find the official inventory mapTown of Quartzsite 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 Quartzsite, AZ have lead pipes?

Yes. Town of Quartzsite, which serves Quartzsite, reported 0 lead and 229 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 9 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Quartzsite?

EPA's service area maps place most of Quartzsite in Town of Quartzsite's service area (PWSID AZ0415346). CS Q Mountain Water Company also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

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