Water Quality in Wellsboro, PA
56 water systems serving 10,996 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Wellsboro water systems is 255.8 ppb (Elevated). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 4394 |
| Health-based violations | 260 |
| Lead action level violations | 2 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Wellsboro
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wellsboro tap water safe to drink?
Some water systems in Wellsboro 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 Wellsboro, Pennsylvania?
Wellsboro has 56 public water systems serving approximately 10,996 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 255.8 ppb. There are 4394 total violations on record.
Does Wellsboro have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 255.8 ppb across Wellsboro's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Wellsboro?
56 public water systems are registered in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 10,996 people.