Pennsylvania · population 1,960
Lead pipes in Adamstown, PA
No lead lines reported
Most of Adamstown (population 1,960) gets its water from Adamstown Borough, which reported 806 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Adamstown Borough's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Pennsylvania average (2.9%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Adamstown Borough.
Water systems serving Adamstown
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamstown BoroughMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| East Cocalico Township AuthServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 1,363 | 0% |
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 Adamstown
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Adamstown Borough'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
Nearby cities
- Denver7 lead + galv. lines
- Mohnton43 lead + galv. lines
- Sinking Spring433 lead + galv. lines
- Wernersville927 unknown
- Shillington43 lead + galv. lines
- Ephrata19 lead + galv. lines
- Kenhorst256 lead + galv. lines
- Wyomissing24 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Adamstown, PA have lead pipes?
Adamstown Borough, which serves Adamstown, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Adamstown?
EPA's service area maps place most of Adamstown in Adamstown Borough's service area (PWSID PA7360001). East Cocalico Township Auth also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Adamstown home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Adamstown Borough'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 Adamstown 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 Adamstown Borough whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.