Satsuma, The Wwb Of The City Of, AL
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2023-2025). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.
Who runs the water here
Satsuma, The Wwb Of The City Of serves about 7,248 people through 2,416 service connections, which makes it a medium-sized system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in Mobile County, Alabama. EPA system ID: AL0001022; phone on file: 251-675-1257. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Satsuma, The Wwb Of The City Of's lead record
Against the period ending 2022 (0 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Satsuma, The Wwb Of The City Of is 5 ppb across 4 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2022 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2019 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2016 | 5 ppb |
Where this result ranks
Of the 542 Alabama systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 0 ppb; 1 are over 15 ppb right now and 11 have gone over at some point. Satsuma, The Wwb Of The City Of's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 38th percentile in Alabama and the 36th nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Neighbouring systems
13 other systems share Mobile County; 10 of them have a higher latest lead result than Satsuma, The Wwb Of The City Of. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile, Bd. Of W&S Comm. Of The City Of | 279,000 | 1.5 ppb |
| Mobile County Water & Fire Pro Authority | 39,573 | 1.6 ppb |
| South Alabama Utilities Water System | 39,249 | 0 (not detected) |
| Prichard Water Works Board | 29,190 | 0 (not detected) |
| Saraland, Bd Of W&S Commissioners | 13,827 | 8.4 ppb |
| Grand Bay Water Works Board | 11,100 | 0 (not detected) |
| St. Elmo-Irvington Water Authority | 10,284 | 1.2 ppb |
| Bayou La Batre, The Ub Of The City Of | 8,100 | 1.2 ppb |
| Kushla Water District | 6,294 | 1.6 ppb |
| Turnerville Water & Fire Pro District | 5,991 | 2.1 ppb |
Your move
Look up your address in Satsuma, The Wwb Of The City Of's service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Satsuma, The Wwb Of The City Of whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. A zero today does not rule out a jump later - the rules are tightening in 2027.