Pennsylvania · population 2,843
Lead pipes in Bedford, PA
No lead lines reported
Most of Bedford (population 2,843) gets its water from Mun Auth of Boro of Bedford, which reported 2,273 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Mun Auth of Boro of Bedford'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%
Latest lead test for Mun Auth of Boro of Bedford (Jun 2025–Sep 2025): 1.1 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Mun Auth of Boro of Bedford.
Water systems serving Bedford
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mun Auth of Boro of BedfordMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Bedford TWP Muni AuthServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 4 | 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 Bedford
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Mun Auth of Boro of Bedford'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
- Everett1 unknown
- Martinsburg83 lead + galv. lines
- Roaring Spring6 unknown
- Windber4,091 unknown
- Berlin3 lead + galv. lines
- Portage12 lead + galv. lines
- Geistown3 lead + galv. lines
- McConnellsburg809 unknown
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Questions
Does Bedford, PA have lead pipes?
Mun Auth of Boro of Bedford, which serves Bedford, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Bedford?
EPA's service area maps place most of Bedford in Mun Auth of Boro of Bedford's service area (PWSID PA4050002). Bedford TWP Muni Auth also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Bedford home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Mun Auth of Boro of Bedford'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 Bedford 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 Mun Auth of Boro of Bedford whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.