Huntingdon County, PA · PWSID PA4310025
Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth lead service lines
77 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth reported 0 lead and 77 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 386 in its inventory. That's 20% of all its lines. Another 309 (80%) are still listed as unknown material.
Ranks #100 of 399 Pennsylvania systems with confirmed lead lines, and #2,160 nationally.
20% of Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement. That's higher than the Pennsylvania average (2.9%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 20%
- Unknown 80%
- Non-lead 0%
Total service lines reported: 386. Reported all required service line types. Population served: 1,200; 389 connections.
The most recent lead sampling period in EPA data (starting 01-JAN-1996) did not exceed the 15 ppb action level. Results are a 90th percentile across sampled homes, so individual homes can still be higher.
Progress since 2025 Q1
Reported lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines went from 77 in 2025 Q1 to 77 in 2026 Q3: no change. Lines of unknown material went from 309 to 309, no change.
Quarterly counts reported to EPA. A drop usually means lines were replaced or confirmed non-lead; a rise usually means more lines were identified. Replacement progress rankings.
Lead rule violations
EPA's data lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations for Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth since 2015. That covers testing, reporting, corrosion control and public notice requirements; it isn't a guarantee about any individual home.
Source: EPA SDWIS violation records for the Lead and Copper Rule.
Where the water comes from
Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth's main water source is groundwater (wells).
Source: EPA SDWIS water system and facility records.
Check your own address
These counts cover the whole system. To see whether your line is lead, use the utility's address-level inventory. Utilities had to prepare one by October 16, 2024 and make it publicly accessible; systems serving more than 50,000 people must post it online.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test on the pipe where water enters your home.
Protect your drinking water now
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, filter water for drinking, cooking and baby formula. Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead. Run cold water for a few minutes after it sits for hours, and never use hot tap water for cooking.
How to pick a lead-certified filter · How to test your water for lead
Getting the line replaced
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth whether it replaces the private side for free or with a cost share before you hire anyone. If you want it done sooner, or your utility doesn't cover your side, a licensed plumber can quote it. What replacement costs.
County pages: Lead pipes in Huntingdon County
ZIP codes served
ZIP codes whose center falls inside Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth's mapped service area (EPA service area boundaries). Neighboring utilities may serve parts of the same ZIP.
17249
Other water systems nearby
| System | Lead + galv. | Unknown |
|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon Boro Water Dept | 0 | 2,686 |
| Mt Union Municipal Auth | 0 | 865 |
| Wood Broad Top Wells Jmun Auth | 0 | 292 |
| Mapleton Muni Water Auth | 0 | 28 |
| Grier School | 6 | 6 |
| Dudley Carbon Coalmont JM Auth | 0 | 23 |
| Hartslog Courts | 50 | 0 |
| Neelyton Water Coop | 0 | 10 |
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Questions
Does Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth have lead pipes?
Yes. Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth reported 0 lead service lines and 77 galvanized lines that must be replaced, out of 386 total. 309 more are of unknown material.
How do I check if my home's service line is lead?
Look up your address on Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth's official service line inventory, which utilities must make publicly available. You can also scratch the pipe where it enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and does not attract a magnet.
When will Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth replace lead service lines?
Under EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements, most systems must replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037, starting from November 1, 2027. The rule is being challenged in court, so dates could change. Many utilities run free or cost-share programs now.
Has Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth had lead violations?
EPA's data shows no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth.
Which water filters remove lead?
Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI Standard 53 for lead reduction, or NSF/ANSI 58 for reverse osmosis. Check the certification on NSF's listings, not just the box.
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Citation: Lead Pipe Map, "Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth lead service lines," https://leadpipemap.com/pa/orbisonia-rockhill-jt-mun-auth/. Source: EPA SDWIS service line inventory, 2026 Q3. Download the full dataset on the data page.