Pennsylvania · population 1,548
Lead pipes in Montgomery, PA
809 lines still unidentified
Most of Montgomery (population 1,548) gets its water from Montgomery Water Authority. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 809 of 809 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Montgomery Water Authority'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 100%
- Non-lead 0%
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Montgomery Water Authority.
Water systems serving Montgomery
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery Water AuthorityMain system | 0 | 0 | 809 | 0% |
| Muncy State Correctional InstServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 Montgomery
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Montgomery Water Authority'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
- Montoursville18 lead + galv. lines
- Watsontown209 lead + galv. lines
- South Williamsport1,695 lead + galv. lines
- Hughesville1,199 unknown
- Duboistown1,695 lead + galv. lines
- Williamsport1,695 lead + galv. lines
- Milton209 lead + galv. lines
- Lewisburg209 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Montgomery, PA have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Montgomery Water Authority still lists 809 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Montgomery?
EPA's service area maps place most of Montgomery in Montgomery Water Authority's service area (PWSID PA4410161). Muncy State Correctional Inst also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Montgomery home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Montgomery Water Authority'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 Montgomery 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 Water Authority whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.