California · population 24,421
Lead pipes in Seal Beach, CA
No lead lines reported
Most of Seal Beach (population 24,421) gets its water from City of Seal Beach, which reported 5,991 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of City of Seal Beach'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 Seal Beach (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 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 City of Seal Beach.
Water systems serving Seal Beach
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Seal BeachMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Long Beach Utilities DepartmentServes 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 Seal Beach
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Seal Beach'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
- Los Alamitosno lead reported
- Westminsterno lead reported
- Cypressno lead reported
- Hawaiian Gardensno lead reported
- Stantonno lead reported
- Long Beachno lead reported
- Garden Groveno lead reported
- Signal Hillno lead reported
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Questions
Does Seal Beach, CA have lead pipes?
City of Seal Beach, which serves Seal Beach, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Seal Beach?
EPA's service area maps place most of Seal Beach in City of Seal Beach's service area (PWSID CA3010041). Long Beach Utilities Department also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Seal Beach home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Seal Beach'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 Seal Beach 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 Seal Beach whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.