Pennsylvania · 22 community water systems
Lead pipes in Beaver County, PA
22 community water systems serving Beaver County reported 1,431 lead and 330 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 27,491 of unknown material. The most are in Ambridge Water Auth.
3.0% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the Pennsylvania average (2.9%) and about the same as the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 2.4%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.6%
- Unknown 47%
- Non-lead 50%
Water systems serving Beaver County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambridge Water AuthBeaver County | 1,138 | 0 | 6,300 | 14% |
| Beaver Boro Muni AuthBeaver County | 161 | 90 | 1,499 | 14% |
| Beaver Falls Muni AuthBeaver County | 22 | 132 | 595 | 0.9% |
| Mun Water Auth of AliquippaBeaver County | 105 | 37 | 3,618 | 2.4% |
| Monaca Boro Water DeptBeaver County | 4 | 22 | 1,130 | 1.0% |
| Midland Boro Muni AuthBeaver County | 1 | 16 | 1,053 | 1.6% |
| Vanport TWP Muni AuthBeaver County | 0 | 9 | 267 | 3.1% |
| Colonial Glenn EstatesBeaver County | 0 | 8 | 3 | 22% |
| Brighton TWP Muni AuthBeaver County | 0 | 6 | 231 | 0.2% |
| Baden Boro Water DeptBeaver County | 0 | 4 | 1,389 | 0.3% |
| Borough of ConwayBeaver County | 0 | 3 | 777 | 0.3% |
| Sky View TerraceBeaver County | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.2% |
| Knob Vue EstatesBeaver County | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1.0% |
| Creswell Heights JT AuthBeaver County | 0 | 0 | 4,748 | 0% |
| Center TWP Water AuthBeaver County | 0 | 0 | 3,614 | 0% |
| Ohioville Boro Muni AuthBeaver County | 0 | 0 | 1,022 | 0% |
| North Sewickley Mun Water AuthBeaver County | 0 | 0 | 851 | 0% |
| Industry Boro Muni AuthBeaver County | 0 | 0 | 352 | 0% |
| Marion TWP Water SysBeaver County | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0% |
| Forest Brook MHPBeaver County | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0% |
| Harshbarger MHPBeaver County | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| New Sewickley TWP Muni AuthBeaver County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.
What to do if your line is lead or unknown
- Check the pipe where water enters your home.
- Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
- Test your water, often free through the utility.
- Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.
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Questions
Does Beaver County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Beaver County reported 1,431 lead and 330 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 27,491 of unknown material.
Which Beaver County water systems have the most lead lines?
Ambridge Water Auth (1,138), Beaver Boro Muni Auth (251), Beaver Falls Muni Auth (154).
How do I check my home in Beaver County?
Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.