Florida · population 27,087
Lead pipes in Sebastian, FL
10,482 lines still unidentified
Most of Sebastian (population 27,087) gets its water from Indian River County Utilities (2 WTPS). It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 10,482 of 56,386 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Indian River County Utilities (2 WTPS)'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 19%
- Non-lead 81%
Latest lead test for Indian River County Utilities (2 WTPS) (2025): 0.3 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015 for Indian River County Utilities (2 WTPS).
Water systems serving Sebastian
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian River County Utilities (2 WTPS)Main system | 0 | 0 | 10,482 | 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 Sebastian
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Indian River County Utilities (2 WTPS)'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
- Indian River Shores8,100 unknown
- Vero Beach8,100 unknown
- Malabar19,375 unknown
- Melbourne Beach28,363 unknown
- West Melbourne1 lead + galv. lines
- Indialantic28,363 unknown
- Melbourne28,363 unknown
- Fort Pierce178 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Sebastian, FL have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Indian River County Utilities (2 WTPS) still lists 10,482 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Sebastian?
EPA's service area maps place most of Sebastian in Indian River County Utilities (2 WTPS)'s service area (PWSID FL3314052).
How do I check whether my Sebastian home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Indian River County Utilities (2 WTPS)'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 Sebastian 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 Indian River County Utilities (2 WTPS) whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.