If your home was built before 1986, there's a real chance the pipe bringing water from the street into your house is made of lead. You probably can't see it from the outside, you can't taste it in the water, and your water bill won't tell you. The only way to know for certain is to look at the pipe … [Read more...]
What Pennsylvania Homeowners Need to Know About the Lead Service Line Replacement Program in 2026
If you're a Pennsylvania homeowner concerned about the safety of your drinking water, 2026 brings promising news. The commonwealth is making unprecedented investments in removing lead pipes from homes across the state through the lead service line replacement program. With millions of dollars in … [Read more...]
Lead Service Line Replacement Cost Factors for Older Homes
If your home was built before 1986, there is a real chance that the pipe connecting your house to the public water main is made of lead. In Pennsylvania and across the Mid-Atlantic region, millions of older homes still rely on this aging infrastructure every day. The problem is serious: lead has no … [Read more...]
Lead Service Line Replacement Program in PA: Your Essential Eligibility Guide
Imagine turning on your kitchen faucet, only to worry about invisible lead contaminating your family's drinking water. In Pennsylvania, thousands of homes still rely on outdated lead service lines, but government-funded programs now offer free replacements to protect public health. Trico Water, your … [Read more...]
Lead Service Line Replacement: What Homeowners Need to Know About Cost, Programs & the Process?
If you've recently received a letter from your water authority asking about the material of your service line, you're not alone. Thousands of homeowners across Pennsylvania, and the rest of the country, are getting the same notice. And for many of them, the response sets off a whole chain of … [Read more...]




