Pennsylvania · population 1,564
Lead pipes in Roseto, PA
68 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Roseto (population 1,564) gets its water from Pawc Bangor. That system reported 4 lead and 64 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 3,840, with 3,440 more of unknown material.
1.8% of Pawc Bangor'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 0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 1.7%
- Unknown 90%
- Non-lead 8.6%
Latest lead test for Pawc Bangor (Jun 2025–Sep 2025): not detected 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 Pawc Bangor.
Water systems serving Roseto
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pawc BangorMain system | 4 | 64 | 3,440 | 1.8% |
| Pawc Blue MountainServes nearby areas | 33 | 130 | 9,444 | 1.6% |
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 Roseto
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Pawc Bangor'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
- Bangor68 lead + galv. lines
- East Bangor5 lead + galv. lines
- Pen Argyl163 lead + galv. lines
- Wind Gap163 lead + galv. lines
- Stroudsburg3,416 unknown
- East Stroudsburg1,910 unknown
- Tatamy163 lead + galv. lines
- Nazareth163 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Roseto, PA have lead pipes?
Yes. Pawc Bangor, which serves Roseto, reported 4 lead and 64 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 3,440 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Roseto?
EPA's service area maps place most of Roseto in Pawc Bangor's service area (PWSID PA3480038). Pawc Blue Mountain also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Roseto home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Pawc Bangor'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 Roseto 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 Pawc Bangor whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.