Mcalisterville Area Joint 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 Mcalisterville Area Joint Auth
Mcalisterville Area Joint Auth serves about 850 people through 425 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 surface water, in Juniata County, Pennsylvania. EPA system ID: PA4340002; phone on file: 717-463-3434. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Other water systems in Juniata County
12 other systems share Juniata County. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Mifflintown Muni Auth | 4,450 | 2.69 ppb |
| Thompsontown Muni Auth | 1,000 | - |
| Richfield Area Joint Auth | 1,000 | - |
| Port Royal Muni Auth | 950 | - |
| Orchard Hills Apts | 499 | - |
| Locust Grove Retirement Home | 177 | - |
| Groninger Farms Arch Rock | 175 | - |
| Brookline Retirement Village | 150 | 20 ppb |
| Aqua Pa Inc Meribah Water Co | 135 | - |
| Brookline Manor | 100 | - |
Next steps for Mc Alisterville, PA
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Mc Alisterville, 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 Mcalisterville Area Joint 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. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. Systems that went over once often dip back under; here is what that means.