Lead-Free Plumbing Certification

Lead Free Plumbing Construction Certificate

This document is a certification form issued by The Borough of Hollidaysburg, PA, required under the Pennsylvania Plumbing System Lead Ban and Notification Act of July 1989. It certifies that plumbing systems connected to the public water supply in Hollidaysburg comply with lead-free material requirements.

Purpose

To verify that all plumbing construction or repairs connected to the Borough’s public water system use only lead-free materials, as mandated by state law.

Required Information

Applicants must provide:

• Property address (street, city, zip) where plumbing work was performed.
• Checkbox selection: Either:
  • The entire system was built with lead-free materials (with completion date), OR
  • All repairs used only lead-free materials (with repair completion date).
• Applicant details:
  • Name
  • Address
  • Relationship to property owner (e.g., owner, builder, contractor, plumber)

Legal Compliance Statement

The form includes a legal declaration stating that:

• Materials banned under the 1989 Act include:
  • Lead pipe
  • Brass fittings with >8% lead
  • Solder with >0.2% lead (solid or acid core)
  • Flux with >0.2% lead
• Use of these materials or falsifying this certificate violates state law and may result in penalties.

Signature & Date

A signature and date are required from the applicant to certify accuracy and compliance.

Issuing Authority

The Borough of Hollidaysburg
401 Blair Street, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
Phone: (814) 695-7543 | Fax: (814) 696-0636
TTY: (814) 696-0300
Website: www.hollidaysburgpa.org
Incorporated 1836

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This form ensures public safety by preventing lead contamination in drinking water through strict material standards for new construction and repairs.