California · population 15,092
Lead pipes in La Palma, CA
No lead lines reported
Most of La Palma (population 15,092) gets its water from City of la Palma, which reported 4,518 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of City of la Palma'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 City of la Palma (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 4.1 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 la Palma.
Water systems serving La Palma
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of la PalmaMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of Buena ParkServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Cerritos - City, Water Dept.Serves 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 La Palma
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of la Palma'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
- Buena Parkno lead reported
- Cerritosno lead reported
- Cypressno lead reported
- Hawaiian Gardensno lead reported
- Artesiano lead reported
- Los Alamitosno lead reported
- La Miradano lead reported
- Stantonno lead reported
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Questions
Does La Palma, CA have lead pipes?
City of la Palma, which serves La Palma, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to La Palma?
EPA's service area maps place most of La Palma in City of la Palma's service area (PWSID CA3010100). City of Buena Park, Cerritos - City, Water Dept. also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my La Palma home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of la Palma'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 La Palma 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 la Palma whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.