Lead Pipe Map

California · population 14,851

Lead pipes in Pacific Grove, CA

No lead lines reported

Most of Pacific Grove (population 14,851) gets its water from Cal Am Water Company - Monterey, which reported 37,676 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.

0% of Cal Am Water Company - Monterey'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
37,676Non-lead

Latest lead test for Cal Am Water Company - Monterey (2026): 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 Cal Am Water Company - Monterey.

Water systems serving Pacific Grove

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Cal Am Water Company - MontereyMain system0000%

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 Pacific Grove

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Cal Am Water Company - Monterey's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

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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

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Questions

Does Pacific Grove, CA have lead pipes?

Cal Am Water Company - Monterey, which serves Pacific Grove, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.

Who supplies water to Pacific Grove?

EPA's service area maps place most of Pacific Grove in Cal Am Water Company - Monterey's service area (PWSID CA2710004).

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

Search your address on Cal Am Water Company - Monterey'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 Pacific Grove 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 Cal Am Water Company - Monterey whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.