Lead Pipe Map

Florida · population 21,321

Lead pipes in Sweetwater, FL

289,930 lines still unidentified

Most of Sweetwater (population 21,321) gets its water from Mdwasa - Main System. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 289,930 of 469,589 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.

0% of Mdwasa - Main System's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Florida average (0.6%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
0Galvanized, replace
289,930Unknown material
179,659Non-lead

Latest lead test for Mdwasa - Main System (2023): 3.1 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 Mdwasa - Main System.

Water systems serving Sweetwater

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Mdwasa - Main SystemMain system00289,9300%

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 Sweetwater

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

Find the official inventory mapMdwasa - Main System 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 Sweetwater, FL have lead pipes?

None are confirmed, but Mdwasa - Main System still lists 289,930 service lines as unknown material.

Who supplies water to Sweetwater?

EPA's service area maps place most of Sweetwater in Mdwasa - Main System's service area (PWSID FL4130871).

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

Search your address on Mdwasa - Main System'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 Sweetwater 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 Mdwasa - Main System whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.