Virginia · population 8,965
Lead pipes in Purcellville, VA
16 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Purcellville (population 8,965) gets its water from Town of Purcellville. That system reported 0 lead and 16 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 3,027, with 0 more of unknown material.
0.5% of Town of Purcellville's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the Virginia average (0.6%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.5%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 99%
Latest lead test for Town of Purcellville (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): not detected 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 Town of Purcellville.
Water systems serving Purcellville
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of PurcellvilleMain system | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0.5% |
| Town of HamiltonServes nearby areas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.1% |
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 Purcellville
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Town of Purcellville'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
- Leesburg55 lead + galv. lines
- Herndon18 lead + galv. lines
- Haymarket11 lead + galv. lines
- Winchester192 unknown
- Stephensno lead reported
- Manassas Parkno lead reported
- Viennano lead reported
- Fairfax18 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Purcellville, VA have lead pipes?
Yes. Town of Purcellville, which serves Purcellville, reported 0 lead and 16 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Purcellville?
EPA's service area maps place most of Purcellville in Town of Purcellville's service area (PWSID VA6107600). Town of Hamilton also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Purcellville home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Town of Purcellville'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 Purcellville 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 Town of Purcellville whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.