Ohio · population 5,946
Lead pipes in Brookville, OH
751 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Brookville (population 5,946) gets its water from Montgomery County Water Services 2 PWS. That system reported 653 lead and 98 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 30,792, with 12,174 more of unknown material.
2.4% of Montgomery County Water Services 2 PWS's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Ohio average (8.8%) and about the same as the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 2.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.3%
- Unknown 40%
- Non-lead 58%
Latest lead test for Montgomery County Water Services 2 PWS (2025): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 4 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015, 2 health-based for Montgomery County Water Services 2 PWS.
Water systems serving Brookville
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County Water Services 2 PWSMain system | 653 | 98 | 12,174 | 2.4% |
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 Brookville
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Montgomery County Water Services 2 PWS'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
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Questions
Does Brookville, OH have lead pipes?
Yes. Montgomery County Water Services 2 PWS, which serves Brookville, reported 653 lead and 98 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 12,174 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Brookville?
EPA's service area maps place most of Brookville in Montgomery County Water Services 2 PWS's service area (PWSID OH5701503).
How do I check whether my Brookville home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Montgomery County Water Services 2 PWS'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 Brookville 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 Montgomery County Water Services 2 PWS whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.