PWSA: Recent Testing Shows Lower Lead Levels In Drinking Water

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The PWSA released results of its most recent round of lead testing.Inspectors collected samples from homes that have lead service lines or plumbing.
About 90 percent of the tests showed that lead levels were below the lead action level of 15 parts per billion.The authority says its decision to add orthophosphate to the water last spring is working, and lowering the level of lead in the water.The EPA says there is no safe lead level in the water.“We are pleased to