California · population 11,161
Lead pipes in Canyon Lake, CA
No lead lines reported
Most of Canyon Lake (population 11,161) gets its water from Elsinore Valley MWD, which reported 42,639 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Elsinore Valley MWD's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the California average (0.1%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Elsinore Valley MWD (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 1.3 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 Elsinore Valley MWD.
Water systems serving Canyon Lake
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsinore Valley MWDMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Eastern Municipal WDServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 Canyon Lake
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Elsinore Valley MWD'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
- Lake Elsinoreno lead reported
- Menifeeno lead reported
- Wildomarno lead reported
- Perrisno lead reported
- Murrietano lead reported
- Temeculano lead reported
- Hemetno lead reported
- Moreno Valleyno lead reported
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Questions
Does Canyon Lake, CA have lead pipes?
Elsinore Valley MWD, which serves Canyon Lake, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Canyon Lake?
EPA's service area maps place most of Canyon Lake in Elsinore Valley MWD's service area (PWSID CA3310012). Eastern Municipal WD also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Canyon Lake home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Elsinore Valley MWD'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 Canyon Lake 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 Elsinore Valley MWD whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.