Florida · population 10,878
Lead pipes in Lighthouse Point, FL
945 lines still unidentified
Most of Lighthouse Point (population 10,878) gets its water from Bcwws 2a. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 945 of 19,593 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Bcwws 2a's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Florida average (0.6%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 4.8%
- Non-lead 95%
Latest lead test for Bcwws 2a (2025): 3.1 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 Bcwws 2a.
Water systems serving Lighthouse Point
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bcwws 2aMain system | 0 | 0 | 945 | 0% |
| Town of Hillsboro BeachServes 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 Lighthouse Point
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Bcwws 2a'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
- Hillsboro Beachno lead reported
- Deerfield Beach2,644 unknown
- Pompano Beach104 unknown
- Coconut Creekno lead reported
- Lauderdale-by-the-Sea22 lead + galv. lines
- Boca Raton9,175 unknown
- Margateno lead reported
- Oakland Park1,363 unknown
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Questions
Does Lighthouse Point, FL have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Bcwws 2a still lists 945 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Lighthouse Point?
EPA's service area maps place most of Lighthouse Point in Bcwws 2a's service area (PWSID FL4060163). Town of Hillsboro Beach also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Lighthouse Point home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Bcwws 2a'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 Lighthouse Point 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 Bcwws 2a whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.