Fairfield Muni Auth, 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.
About Fairfield Muni Auth
Fairfield Muni Auth serves about 2,150 people through 361 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 Adams County, Pennsylvania. EPA system ID: PA7010005; phone on file: 717-642-8317. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Other water systems in Adams County
29 other systems share Adams County. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Gettysburg Muni Auth | 12,425 | 2 ppb |
| Littlestown Boro | 7,300 | 3 ppb |
| New Oxford Munci Auth | 3,963 | 2 ppb |
| Lake Meade Muni Auth | 3,221 | - |
| Bonneauville Muni Water Auth | 2,730 | - |
| Biglerville Water Co | 2,501 | - |
| East Berlin Area Joint Auth | 1,750 | - |
| Pa Amer Water Co Lake Heritage | 1,648 | - |
| Arendtsville Muni Water Sys | 1,200 | - |
| York Springs Muni Water | 1,095 | - |
Next steps for Fairfield, PA
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Fairfield, 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 Fairfield Muni Auth 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. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. The action level is dropping - the 10 ppb rule from 2027.