Delaware Water Gap Boro, PA
No lead results on file with EPA
Latest 90th-percentile lead: no result on file. The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. EPA's database has no Lead and Copper Rule results for this system. Without them there is nothing to go on, so a tap test is the only way to know.
Delaware Water Gap Boro at a glance
Delaware Water Gap Boro serves about 850 people through 264 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. EPA system ID: PA2450022; phone on file: 570-476-0331. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Neighbouring systems
65 other systems share Monroe County. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Brodhead Creek Reg Water Auth | 30,000 | 0.57 ppb |
| Pawc Pocono District | 17,860 | 0 (not detected) |
| E Stroudsburg Boro Water Dept | 13,000 | 0 (not detected) |
| Pawc Penn Estates | 4,300 | 1 ppb |
| Tobyhanna Army Depot | 3,800 | 0 (not detected) |
| Pawc Manwalamink | 3,200 | - |
| Bcra Pocono Jackson System | 2,100 | - |
| Pawc Blue Mt Lake | 1,753 | - |
| Pawc Mid Monroe | 1,580 | - |
| Aqua Pa Hamilton Water Co | 1,500 | - |
Next steps for Delaware Water Gap, PA
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Delaware Water Gap, PA may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Delaware Water Gap Boro whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. The action level is dropping - the 10 ppb rule from 2027.