Lead Free Savannah

About Lead Free Savannah

The City of Savannah's water meets all EPA standards for lead in water and the Water Resources Division continues to monitor for lead at the tap. 

Clean water can come into contact with lead as it flows through pipes and plumbing in your home. Visit our water quality website for more information on how lead can get into water  Lead Information

This page will contain information regarding  our progress toward meeting the new Lead and Copper Rules (2021). For any questions contact Laura Walker
 

Reduce Your Risk Of Lead Exposure

  • Flush your pipes before using any tap water for drinking or cooking by running cold water until the temperature changes then allow it to run a few seconds.
  • Use only cold water for drinking and cooking.
  • Remove and clean faucet aerators every 3 months.
  • If you use a filter remember to follow the maintenance guidelines and change out filters accordingly.