Pennsylvania · population 7,906
Lead pipes in Latrobe, PA
318 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Latrobe (population 7,906) gets its water from Latrobe Muni Auth. That system reported 45 lead and 273 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 8,766, with 1,358 more of unknown material.
3.6% of Latrobe Muni Auth's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Pennsylvania average (2.9%) and about the same as the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0.5%
- Galvanized (replace) 3.1%
- Unknown 15%
- Non-lead 81%
Latest lead test for Latrobe Muni Auth (Jun 2025–Sep 2025): 1.6 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 Latrobe Muni Auth.
Water systems serving Latrobe
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latrobe Muni AuthMain system | 45 | 273 | 1,358 | 3.6% |
| Youngstown Boro Muni AuthServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 193 | 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 Latrobe
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Latrobe Muni Auth'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
- Derry52 lead + galv. lines
- Greensburg2,680 lead + galv. lines
- Southwest Greensburg2,680 lead + galv. lines
- Ligonier18 lead + galv. lines
- South Greensburg249 lead + galv. lines
- Blairsville106 lead + galv. lines
- Youngwood249 lead + galv. lines
- Jeannette2,680 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Latrobe, PA have lead pipes?
Yes. Latrobe Muni Auth, which serves Latrobe, reported 45 lead and 273 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,358 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Latrobe?
EPA's service area maps place most of Latrobe in Latrobe Muni Auth's service area (PWSID PA5650060). Youngstown Boro Muni Auth also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Latrobe home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Latrobe Muni Auth'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 Latrobe 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 Latrobe Muni Auth whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.