Illinois · population 1,214
Lead pipes in Valmeyer, IL
No lead lines reported
Most of Valmeyer (population 1,214) gets its water from Fountain Water District, which reported 1,720 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Fountain Water District's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Illinois average (17%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Fountain Water District (Jan 2026–Dec 2028): 5.7 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 Fountain Water District.
Water systems serving Valmeyer
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Water DistrictMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| ValmeyerAlso serves parts of the city | 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 Valmeyer
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Fountain Water District'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
- Columbiano lead reported
- Dupono lead reported
- Millstadtno lead reported
- Smithtonno lead reported
- Cahokia Heightsno lead reported
- Belleville1,100 lead + galv. lines
- East St. Louis1,100 lead + galv. lines
- Swansea1,100 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Valmeyer, IL have lead pipes?
Fountain Water District, which serves Valmeyer, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Valmeyer?
EPA's service area maps place most of Valmeyer in Fountain Water District's service area (PWSID IL1330020). Valmeyer also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Valmeyer home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Fountain Water District'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 Valmeyer 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 Fountain Water District whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.