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Pennsylvania tap water quality

1,782 community water systems

Lead by system → PFAS by system →
28%
exceed lead action level
(451/1611 systems)
30%
PFOA/PFOS detected
(108/360 systems)

Largest water systems

Lead is the LCR 90th-percentile result; a value above 0.015 mg/L exceeds the EPA action level. “—” means no lead sample is on file for that system.
SystemCityPopulationLead (p90)
PHILADELPHIA WATER DEPARTMENT 1,600,000 0.0148 mg/L
AQUA PA MAIN SYSTEM 822,600 0.0105 mg/L
PA AMER WATER CO-PITTSBURGH 686,000 0.0040 mg/L
PITTSBURGH WATER & SEWER AUTH 520,000 0.0192 mg/L
ERIE CITY WATER AUTHORITY 220,001 0.0056 mg/L
YORK WATER CO 206,762 0.0127 mg/L
WEST VIEW WATER AUTHORITY 200,000 0.0113 mg/L
MAWC SWEENEY PLANT 143,000 0.0101 mg/L
CHESTER WATER AUTHORITY 140,437 0.0123 mg/L
PA AMER WATER CO LAKE SCRANTON 137,142 0.0081 mg/L
MAWC YOUGH PLANT 133,000 0.0054 mg/L
WILKINSBURG-PENN JT WATER AUTH 125,000 0.0128 mg/L
CITY OF LANCASTER 120,000 0.0214 mg/L
LCA ALLENTOWN DIVISION 118,000 0.0106 mg/L
CITY OF BETHLEHEM 117,259 0.0118 mg/L
VEOLIA WATER 110,000 0.0130 mg/L
PA AMERICAN WATER CO WEST 105,127 0.0040 mg/L
EASTON AREA WATER SYSTEM 96,867 0.0077 mg/L
READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY 95,100 0.0105 mg/L
NORTH PENN WATER AUTHORITY 91,941 0.0052 mg/L
PA AMERICAN NORRISTOWN 88,885 0.0064 mg/L
NORTH WALES WATER AUTHORITY 72,496 0.0107 mg/L
STATE COLLEGE BORO WATER AUTH 72,000 0.0119 mg/L
CAPITAL REGION WATER 66,540 0.0095 mg/L
LOWER BUCKS CO JOINT MUN AUTH 63,007 0.0263 mg/L
ALTOONA WATER AUTHORITY 62,500 0.0072 mg/L
HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY 61,949 0.0021 mg/L
AQUA PA BENSALEM 59,001 0.0108 mg/L
PAW CEASETOWN 58,467 0.0084 mg/L
LEBANON WATER AUTH 57,000 0.0070 mg/L
PAW NESBITT 52,640 0.0048 mg/L
BCWSA MAIN LOWER SOUTH 52,621 0.0031 mg/L
PAW WATRES 52,002 0.0558 mg/L
WILLIAMSPORT MUN WATER AUTH 51,000 0.0096 mg/L
PA AMER WATER CO 50,200 0.0064 mg/L
PA AMERICAN ROYERSFORD 49,508 0.0070 mg/L
BEAVER FALLS MUNI AUTH 49,500 0.0031 mg/L
GREATER JOHNSTOWN WA RIVERSIDE 49,500 0.0055 mg/L
AQUA PA WEST CHESTER 48,600 0.0062 mg/L
MONROEVILLE MUNICIPAL AUTH 48,500 0.0114 mg/L
AQUA PA SHENANGO VALLEY WTP 48,000 0.0092 mg/L
NEW KENSINGTON MUNI AUTH 47,800 0.0061 mg/L
LCA WLSA CENTRAL DIVISION 47,693 0.0094 mg/L
VEOLIA MECHANICSBURG 45,013 0.0124 mg/L
HCA HAZLETON DIVISION 45,000 0.0212 mg/L
PA AMERICAN WATER CO BUTLER 43,286 0.0060 mg/L
PA AMER WATER CO NEW CASTLE 43,279 0.0040 mg/L
AQUA PA ROARING CREEK DIVISION 43,000 0.0067 mg/L
CRANBERRY TWP WTP 42,000 0.0078 mg/L
HANOVER MUNI WATER WORKS 40,900 0.0136 mg/L
SOUTHWESTERN PA WATER AUTH 40,200 0.0050 mg/L
NORTHAMPTON BORO MUNI AUTH 40,000 0.0040 mg/L
OAKMONT WATER AUTHORITY 39,901 0.0091 mg/L
NEWTOWN ARTESIAN WATER CO 38,500 0.0169 mg/L
MOON TWP MUNI AUTH 38,000 0.0049 mg/L
PENN STATE UNIV 37,000 0.0132 mg/L
PA AMERICAN COATESVILLE 36,960 0.0100 mg/L
NORTHAMPTON BUCKS CO MUN AUTH 36,750 0.0094 mg/L
POTTSTOWN BOROUGH WATER AUTH 36,000 0.0067 mg/L
WARMINSTER MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY 36,000 0.0088 mg/L
AQUA PA UWCHLAN 35,518 0.0064 mg/L
NORTH FAYETTE CNTY MUNI AUTH 35,409 0.0117 mg/L
PA AMERICAN WATER CO YARDLEY 33,171 0.0054 mg/L
WEST CNTY MUNI AUTH-MCKEESPORT 32,644 0.0077 mg/L
SCHUYLKILL CO MUN AUTH 31,850 0.0242 mg/L
CHAMBERSBURG BORO WATER SYS 31,048 0.0085 mg/L
PA AMERICAN WHITE DEER 30,209 0.0028 mg/L
BRODHEAD CREEK REG WATER AUTH 30,000 0.0040 mg/L
LATROBE MUNI AUTH 30,000 0.0116 mg/L
MIFFLIN CNTY MUNI AUTH 29,432 0.0028 mg/L
VEOLIA WATER PA INC BLOOMSBURG 29,382 0.0098 mg/L
AQUA PA BRISTOL 28,727 0.0154 mg/L
PAW PENN DISTRICT 28,508 0.0086 mg/L
GUILFORD WATER AUTH 28,135 0.0019 mg/L
PLUM BORO MUNI AUTH 27,500 0.0073 mg/L
AUTH OF BORO OF CHARLEROI 27,000 0.0056 mg/L
CARLISLE WATER TRMT PLT 26,000 0.0105 mg/L
HORSHAM WATER&SEWER AUTHORITY 26,000 0.0065 mg/L
COLUMBIA WATER CO 25,200 0.0231 mg/L
PAW GLEN ALSACE DIV 24,951 0.0050 mg/L
EPHRATA AREA JOINT AUTHORITY 24,500 0.0044 mg/L
FALLS TWP WATER & SEWER DEPT 24,400 0.0077 mg/L
PAW BLUE MOUNTAIN DIVISION 23,763 0.0060 mg/L
PA-AMERICAN WATER- UNIONTOWN 23,125 0.0136 mg/L
HIGHLAND S & W AUTH BEAVERDAM 22,617 0.0125 mg/L
MUHLENBERG TWP MUNI AUTH 22,400 0.0057 mg/L
PA AMERICAN WATER CO-INDIANA D 22,360 0.0064 mg/L
NWWA WARRINGTON TOWNSHIP 21,588 0.0049 mg/L
DOVER TWP WATER SYS 21,097 0.0182 mg/L
EAST HEMPFIELD WATER AUTH 20,988 0.0117 mg/L
PAW PHILIPSBURG 20,865 0.0020 mg/L
AMBLER BORO WATER DEPT 20,000 0.0098 mg/L
ST MARYS AREA WATER AUTH 19,588 0.0118 mg/L
AMBRIDGE WATER AUTH 19,500 0.0156 mg/L
WESTERN ALLEGHENY COUNTY MUN A 19,031 0.0060 mg/L
ELIZABETHTOWN AREA WATER 19,000 0.0050 mg/L
CENTER TWP WATER AUTH 19,000 0.0096 mg/L
FOX CHAPEL AUTH 18,500 0.0108 mg/L
BRADFORD CITY WATER AUTHORITY 18,500 0.0106 mg/L
PAWC POCONO DISTRICT 17,860 0.0116 mg/L