Pennsylvania · population 1,823
Lead pipes in Martinsburg, PA
83 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Martinsburg (population 1,823) gets its water from Martinsburg Muni Auth. That system reported 0 lead and 83 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 1,280, with 627 more of unknown material.
6.5% of Martinsburg Muni Auth's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Pennsylvania average (2.9%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 6.5%
- Unknown 49%
- Non-lead 45%
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Martinsburg Muni Auth.
Water systems serving Martinsburg
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martinsburg Muni AuthMain system | 0 | 83 | 627 | 6.5% |
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 Martinsburg
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Martinsburg 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
- Roaring Spring6 unknown
- Hollidaysburg11 lead + galv. lines
- Duncansville9 lead + galv. lines
- Williamsburgno lead reported
- Altoona6,598 lead + galv. lines
- Gallitzin3 lead + galv. lines
- Cresson859 unknown
- Portage12 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Martinsburg, PA have lead pipes?
Yes. Martinsburg Muni Auth, which serves Martinsburg, reported 0 lead and 83 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 627 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Martinsburg?
EPA's service area maps place most of Martinsburg in Martinsburg Muni Auth's service area (PWSID PA4070030).
How do I check whether my Martinsburg home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Martinsburg 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 Martinsburg 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 Martinsburg Muni Auth whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.