Pennsylvania · population 3,701
Lead pipes in Waynesburg, PA
63 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Waynesburg (population 3,701) gets its water from Southwestern PA Water Auth. That system reported 12 lead and 51 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 17,818, with 8,196 more of unknown material.
0.4% of Southwestern PA 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 <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.3%
- Unknown 46%
- Non-lead 54%
Latest lead test for Southwestern PA Water Auth (Jun 2025–Sep 2025): 0.9 ppb 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 Southwestern PA Water Auth.
Water systems serving Waynesburg
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern PA Water AuthMain system | 12 | 51 | 8,196 | 0.4% |
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 Waynesburg
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Southwestern PA 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
- Masontown1,803 unknown
- Centerville3,181 unknown
- Brownsville90 lead + galv. lines
- Bentleyvilleno lead reported
- California90 lead + galv. lines
- Point Marionno lead reported
- East Washington6,070 lead + galv. lines
- Washington6,070 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Waynesburg, PA have lead pipes?
Yes. Southwestern PA Water Auth, which serves Waynesburg, reported 12 lead and 51 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 8,196 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Waynesburg?
EPA's service area maps place most of Waynesburg in Southwestern PA Water Auth's service area (PWSID PA5300017).
How do I check whether my Waynesburg home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Southwestern PA 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 Waynesburg 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 Southwestern PA Water Auth whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.