Lead Pipe Map

Florida · population 4,852

Lead pipes in Valparaiso, FL

16 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Valparaiso (population 4,852) gets its water from City of Valparaiso. That system reported 0 lead and 16 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 2,190, with 1,653 more of unknown material.

0.7% of City of Valparaiso's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Florida average (0.6%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
16Galvanized, replace
1,653Unknown material
521Non-lead

Latest lead test for City of Valparaiso (2023): 3.3 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 City of Valparaiso.

Water systems serving Valparaiso

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
City of ValparaisoMain system0161,6530.7%
Eglin MainServes nearby areas092551.4%

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 Valparaiso

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

Find the official inventory mapCity of Valparaiso 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 Valparaiso, FL have lead pipes?

Yes. City of Valparaiso, which serves Valparaiso, reported 0 lead and 16 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,653 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Valparaiso?

EPA's service area maps place most of Valparaiso in City of Valparaiso's service area (PWSID FL1460149). Eglin Main also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

Search your address on City of Valparaiso'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 Valparaiso 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 Valparaiso whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.