New Jersey · population 1,831
Lead pipes in Brooklawn, NJ
114 lines still unidentified
Most of Brooklawn (population 1,831) gets its water from Brooklawn Water Departme. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 114 of 773 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Brooklawn Water Departme's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the New Jersey average (4.5%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 15%
- Non-lead 85%
Latest lead test for Brooklawn Water Departme (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 5 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 Brooklawn Water Departme.
Water systems serving Brooklawn
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklawn Water DepartmeMain system | 0 | 0 | 114 | 0% |
| Bellmawr Water DeptServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 2,117 | 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 Brooklawn
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Brooklawn Water Departme'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
- Gloucester10 unknown
- Westville392 unknown
- Mount Ephraim1,544 lead + galv. lines
- Bellmawr2,117 unknown
- Audubon Park1,544 lead + galv. lines
- Oaklyn1,544 lead + galv. lines
- Audubon1,544 lead + galv. lines
- Woodlynne622 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Brooklawn, NJ have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Brooklawn Water Departme still lists 114 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Brooklawn?
EPA's service area maps place most of Brooklawn in Brooklawn Water Departme's service area (PWSID NJ0407001). Bellmawr Water Dept also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Brooklawn home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Brooklawn Water Departme'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 Brooklawn 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 Brooklawn Water Departme whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.