King George Service Authority reports recent water leaks, explains federally required lead letters

Jan 7, 2026

At the Service Authority's organizational meeting and report, general manager Dan Hamilton said the utility experienced about 26 water leaks since July and has sent federally required letters on unknown water-service-line materials that may raise lead concerns; staff will issue clarifying cover letters and respond to resident inquiries.

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During the Service Authority organizational meeting convened on Jan. 6, general manager Dan Hamilton briefed the board on recent operational issues and federal notice requirements. Hamilton said the authority recorded roughly 26 water leaks since July, cited two holiday incidents that affected 15–20 homes, and described how staff responded, including contractor assistance for a deep pipeline repair.

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