Pennsylvania · 15 community water systems
Lead pipes in Snyder County, PA
15 community water systems serving Snyder County reported 3 lead and 388 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 3,562 of unknown material. The most are in Selinsgrove Muni Auth.
5.2% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Pennsylvania average (2.9%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 5.1%
- Unknown 47%
- Non-lead 48%
Water systems serving Snyder County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selinsgrove Muni AuthSnyder County | 3 | 380 | 1,078 | 20% |
| Aqua PA Monroe TWPSnyder County | 0 | 2 | 416 | 0.2% |
| Freeburg Municipal AuthoritySnyder County | 0 | 2 | 287 | 0.7% |
| Spring TWP Municipal AuthoritySnyder County | 0 | 2 | 75 | 0.7% |
| Beavertown Municipal AuthoritySnyder County | 0 | 1 | 380 | 0.2% |
| Adams TWP Municipal AuthoritySnyder County | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.5% |
| Shamokin Dam BoroughSnyder County | 0 | 0 | 418 | 0% |
| Middleburg Municipal AuthoritySnyder County | 0 | 0 | 411 | 0% |
| Kreamer Mun AuthSnyder County | 0 | 0 | 319 | 0% |
| Perry TWP Municipal AuthSnyder County | 0 | 0 | 82 | 0% |
| McClure Municipal AuthoritySnyder County | 0 | 0 | 58 | 0% |
| Aqua PA Pennsview SystemSnyder County | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0% |
| Penns Creek Municipal AuthSnyder County | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0% |
| Aqua PA KratzervilleSnyder County | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| Selinsgrove CenterSnyder County | 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 Snyder County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Snyder County reported 3 lead and 388 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 3,562 of unknown material.
Which Snyder County water systems have the most lead lines?
Selinsgrove Muni Auth (383), Aqua PA Monroe TWP (2), Freeburg Municipal Authority (2).
How do I check my home in Snyder 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.