What was found in Landisville's water
The highest level seen across the city's suppliers, the EPA limit for each, and where the figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 9170 µg/L 92% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 1330 µg/L 33% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 281 µg/L 22% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 68.1 µg/L 85% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 62.4 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 62 µg/L 413% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 15 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 37 µg/L 1.9% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 14 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 11.1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Cyanide | 9 µg/L 4.5% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 7.28 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 5.34 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 4.1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 4 µg/L 4% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Benzo(A)Pyrene | 0.2500 µg/L 125% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 0.2000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0080 mg/L 53% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 1/1 | LCR |
| PFOA | 0.0077 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFBS | 0.0057 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOS | 0.0050 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfpea | 0.0048 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfhxa | 0.0036 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
Water suppliers serving Landisville
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| EAST HEMPFIELD WATER AUTH | 20,988 |
Frequently asked questions about Landisville tap water
Is Landisville tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 21 contaminants in the water serving Landisville. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Landisville?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Landisville, Pennsylvania to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Landisville's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Landisville include Nitrate, Fluoride, Copper, TTHM, Chloroform. The full list, with the highest level found and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.