Pennsylvania · population 1,689
Lead pipes in Tremont, PA
814 lines still unidentified
Most of Tremont (population 1,689) gets its water from Scma-Tremont. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 814 of 821 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Scma-Tremont'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 99%
- Non-lead 0.9%
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Scma-Tremont.
Water systems serving Tremont
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scma-TremontMain system | 0 | 0 | 814 | 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 Tremont
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Scma-Tremont'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
- Pine Grove926 unknown
- Minersville4 lead + galv. lines
- Tower41 lead + galv. lines
- Pottsville13 lead + galv. lines
- Cressona3 lead + galv. lines
- Ashland9 lead + galv. lines
- Schuylkill Haven3 lead + galv. lines
- Mount Carmel256 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Tremont, PA have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Scma-Tremont still lists 814 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Tremont?
EPA's service area maps place most of Tremont in Scma-Tremont's service area (PWSID PA3540046).
How do I check whether my Tremont home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Scma-Tremont'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 Tremont 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 Scma-Tremont whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.