Lead Pipe Map

California · population 10,775

Lead pipes in Sierra Madre, CA

No lead lines reported

Most of Sierra Madre (population 10,775) gets its water from Sierra Madre-City, Water Dept., which reported 3,817 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.

0% of Sierra Madre-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%).

0Lead
0Galvanized, replace
0Unknown material
3,817Non-lead

Latest lead test for Sierra Madre-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 Sierra Madre-City, Water Dept..

Water systems serving Sierra Madre

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Sierra Madre-City, Water Dept.Main system0000%
City of ArcadiaServes nearby areas0000%

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 Sierra Madre

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

Find the official inventory mapSierra Madre-City, Water Dept. details

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

Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost

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Questions

Does Sierra Madre, CA have lead pipes?

Sierra Madre-City, Water Dept., which serves Sierra Madre, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.

Who supplies water to Sierra Madre?

EPA's service area maps place most of Sierra Madre in Sierra Madre-City, Water Dept.'s service area (PWSID CA1910148). City of Arcadia also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Sierra Madre home has a lead service line?

Search your address on Sierra Madre-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 Sierra Madre 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 Sierra Madre-City, Water Dept. whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.