Lead Pipe Map

California · population 25,412

Lead pipes in Eureka, CA

No lead lines reported

Most of Eureka (population 25,412) gets its water from City of Eureka, which reported 10,190 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.

0% of City of Eureka's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the California average (0.1%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
0Galvanized, replace
0Unknown material
10,190Non-lead

Latest lead test for City of Eureka (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 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 City of Eureka.

Water systems serving Eureka

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
City of EurekaMain system0000%
Humboldt C.S.D.Serves nearby areas0000%

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 Eureka

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

Find the official inventory mapCity of Eureka 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 Eureka, CA have lead pipes?

City of Eureka, which serves Eureka, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.

Who supplies water to Eureka?

EPA's service area maps place most of Eureka in City of Eureka's service area (PWSID CA1210004). Humboldt C.S.D. also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

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