Frequently Asked Questions - FAQ's

  1. What is a water service line?
  2. What material are water service lines typically made out of?
  3. Why are lead water service lines an issue?
  4. How does Concord Public Works determine the material of my water service?
  5. Have all water service line materials in Concord been identified?
  6. What does it mean if my water service line material is unknown?
  7. What does it mean if my water service line material is "Non-Lead"?
  8. What are Galvanized Pipes?
  9. Who owns a water service line?
  10. Why did I not receive a notice about my water service?
  11. Can I get my water tested for lead?
  12. What can I do to reduce the risks of lead in my drinking water?
  13. Do faucets contain lead?
  14. How can I tell if my faucet is "lead free"?
  15. Are there any faucets with no lead at all?
  16. Does it really matter if I have an ultra-low lead faucet?
  17. Do some new plumbing fixtures still contain lead?
  18. Which type of filter removes lead?
  19. I’m interested in purchasing a property in Concord, can you tell me if it has a lead water service?
  20. Why Replace my Lead Service?
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