California · population 7,563
Lead pipes in Ojai, CA
No lead lines reported
Most of Ojai (population 7,563) gets its water from Ojai Water System, which reported 3,985 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Ojai Water System'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 Ojai Water System (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 Ojai Water System.
Water systems serving Ojai
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ojai Water SystemMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Casitas Municipal Water DistAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ventura River Water DistrictServes 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 Ojai
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Ojai Water System'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
- San Buenaventura (Ventura)no lead reported
- Carpinteriano lead reported
- Oxnardno lead reported
- Camarillono lead reported
- Port Huenemeno lead reported
- Moorparkno lead reported
- Thousand Oaksno lead reported
- Simi Valleyno lead reported
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Questions
Does Ojai, CA have lead pipes?
Ojai Water System, which serves Ojai, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Ojai?
EPA's service area maps place most of Ojai in Ojai Water System's service area (PWSID CA5610014). Casitas Municipal Water Dist, Ventura River Water District also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Ojai home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Ojai Water System'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 Ojai 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 Ojai Water System whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.