Pennsylvania · 25 community water systems
Lead pipes in Pike County, PA
25 community water systems serving Pike County reported 4 lead and 79 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 8,955 of unknown material. The most are in Muni Auth of Boro of Matamoras.
0.4% of these systems' 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) 0.4%
- Unknown 47%
- Non-lead 53%
Water systems serving Pike County
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 Pike County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Pike County reported 4 lead and 79 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 8,955 of unknown material.
Which Pike County water systems have the most lead lines?
Muni Auth of Boro of Matamoras (78), Milford Water Authority (3), Pawc Saw Creek Estates (1).
How do I check my home in Pike 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.