Water Quality in Jamestown, PA
58 water systems serving 31,302 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Jamestown water systems is 26.0 ppb (Elevated). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 1440 |
| Health-based violations | 140 |
| Lead action level violations | 1 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Jamestown
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jamestown tap water safe to drink?
Some water systems in Jamestown have detected elevated lead levels. While municipal treatment meets EPA standards, lead can leach from older home plumbing. Consider using a certified filter if your home was built before 1986.
What is the water quality in Jamestown, Pennsylvania?
Jamestown has 58 public water systems serving approximately 31,302 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 26.0 ppb. There are 1440 total violations on record.
Does Jamestown have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 26.0 ppb across Jamestown's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Jamestown?
58 public water systems are registered in Jamestown, Pennsylvania with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 31,302 people.