Lead Pipe Map

New Jersey · population 4,941

Lead pipes in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

10 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Point Pleasant Beach (population 4,941) gets its water from Point Pleasant Beach Water Department. That system reported 0 lead and 10 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 3,414, with 1,268 more of unknown material.

0.3% of Point Pleasant Beach Water Department'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%).

0Lead
10Galvanized, replace
1,268Unknown material
2,136Non-lead

Latest lead test for Point Pleasant Beach Water Department (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 12.8 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 Point Pleasant Beach Water Department.

Water systems serving Point Pleasant Beach

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Point Pleasant Beach Water DepartmentMain system0101,2680.3%
Point Pleasant Water DepartmentServes nearby areas003,2860%

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 Point Pleasant Beach

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

Find the official inventory mapPoint Pleasant Beach Water Department 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 Point Pleasant Beach, NJ have lead pipes?

Yes. Point Pleasant Beach Water Department, which serves Point Pleasant Beach, reported 0 lead and 10 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,268 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Point Pleasant Beach?

EPA's service area maps place most of Point Pleasant Beach in Point Pleasant Beach Water Department's service area (PWSID NJ1525001). Point Pleasant Water Department also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Point Pleasant Beach home has a lead service line?

Search your address on Point Pleasant Beach Water Department'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 Point Pleasant Beach 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 Point Pleasant Beach Water Department whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.