Water Quality in Myerstown, PA
39 water systems serving 18,331 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Myerstown water systems is 20.4 ppb (Elevated). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 4 systems have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 2090 |
| Health-based violations | 100 |
| Lead action level violations | 4 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Myerstown
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Myerstown tap water safe to drink?
Some water systems in Myerstown 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 Myerstown, Pennsylvania?
Myerstown has 39 public water systems serving approximately 18,331 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 20.4 ppb. There are 2090 total violations on record.
Does Myerstown have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 20.4 ppb across Myerstown's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 4 systems have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Myerstown?
39 public water systems are registered in Myerstown, Pennsylvania with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 18,331 people.