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Shinglehouse Boro Water Dept, 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.

Shinglehouse Boro Water Dept at a glance

Shinglehouse Boro Water Dept serves about 1,250 people through 521 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 Potter County, Pennsylvania. EPA system ID: PA6530013; phone on file: 814-697-6711. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.

Nearby utilities

8 other systems share Potter County. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.

SystemPeopleLatest lead
Coudersport Boro Authority3,1660 (not detected)
Roulette Twp Water Authority1,30024.5 ppb
Galeton Borough Authority1,200-
Charles Cole Memorial Hospital750-
Austin Borough Water700-
Ulysses Municipal Authority640-
Genesee Twp Water Authority450-
Northern Tier Childrens Home45356.55 ppb

Your move

Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Shinglehouse, 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 Shinglehouse Boro Water Dept 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.