California · population 19,841
Lead pipes in Lomita, CA
No lead lines reported
Most of Lomita (population 19,841) gets its water from Lomita-City, Water Dept., which reported 4,476 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Lomita-City, Water Dept.'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 Lomita-City, Water Dept. (Jan 2021–Dec 2023): not detected 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 Lomita-City, Water Dept..
Water systems serving Lomita
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lomita-City, Water Dept.Main system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Los Angeles-City, Dept. of Water & PowerServes 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 Lomita
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Lomita-City, Water Dept.'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
- Rolling Hills Estates23,500 unknown
- Rolling Hills23,500 unknown
- Torrance31,869 unknown
- Rancho Palos Verdes23,500 unknown
- Carson31,869 unknown
- Redondo Beach24,355 unknown
- Palos Verdes Estates23,500 unknown
- Lawndaleno lead reported
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Questions
Does Lomita, CA have lead pipes?
Lomita-City, Water Dept., which serves Lomita, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Lomita?
EPA's service area maps place most of Lomita in Lomita-City, Water Dept.'s service area (PWSID CA1910073). Los Angeles-City, Dept. of Water & Power also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Lomita home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Lomita-City, Water Dept.'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 Lomita 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 Lomita-City, Water Dept. whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.