Pennsylvania · population 2,297
Lead pipes in Roaring Spring, PA
6 lines still unidentified
Most of Roaring Spring (population 2,297) gets its water from Roaring Spring Muni Water Auth. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 6 of 17 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Roaring Spring Muni Water Auth'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 35%
- Non-lead 65%
Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015 for Roaring Spring Muni Water Auth.
Water systems serving Roaring Spring
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roaring Spring Muni Water AuthMain system | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0% |
| East Sharpsburg Water AssnServes nearby areas | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2.1% |
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 Roaring Spring
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Roaring Spring Muni Water 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
- Martinsburg83 lead + galv. lines
- Duncansville9 lead + galv. lines
- Hollidaysburg11 lead + galv. lines
- Altoona6,598 lead + galv. lines
- Gallitzin3 lead + galv. lines
- Cresson859 unknown
- Williamsburgno lead reported
- Portage12 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Roaring Spring, PA have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Roaring Spring Muni Water Auth still lists 6 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Roaring Spring?
EPA's service area maps place most of Roaring Spring in Roaring Spring Muni Water Auth's service area (PWSID PA4070019). East Sharpsburg Water Assn also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Roaring Spring home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Roaring Spring Muni Water 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 Roaring Spring 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 Roaring Spring Muni Water Auth whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.