MUNICIPAL SERVICES COMMISSION
DE · PWS ID DE0000634 · Community water system
104
contaminants tested
21
detected
5,549
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFBA | 0.1472 ug/L | 1/2 | 2023 |
| PFPeA | 0.1229 ug/L | 1/2 | 2023 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 4400 UG/L | 166/168 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| COPPER, FREE | 247 UG/L | 124/129 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Fluoride | 1150 UG/L | 93/95 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 4400 UG/L | 83/84 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 160 UG/L | 16/129 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0239 mg/L | 11/11 | LCR | 2025 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 2.72 UG/L | 8/35 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 2.4 UG/L | 8/35 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 1.95 UG/L | 7/35 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 3.38 UG/L | 6/35 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 8.7 UG/L | 5/5 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Tetrachloroethylene | 0.8500 UG/L | 4/47 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 4.46 PCI/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Barium | 132.2 UG/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2016–2017 |
| Selenium | 4.7 UG/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2016–2017 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 1.267 UG/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Arsenic | 0.8000 UG/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2016–2017 |
| Dibromoacetic acid | 1.13 UG/L | 1/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 1.267 UG/L | 1/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
83 contaminants tested, none detected
1,1,1-Trichloroethane1,1,2-Trichloroethane1,1-Dichloroethylene1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE1,2-Dichloroethane1,2-Dichloropropane11Cl-PF3OUdS2,4,5-TP2,4-D4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONAAntimony, TotalAtrazineBHC-GAMMABenzeneBenzo(a)pyreneBeryllium, TotalCHLOROBENZENECadmiumCarbofuranCarbon tetrachlorideChlordaneChromiumDICHLOROMETHANEDalaponDi(2-ethylhexyl) adipateDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateDinosebETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEndrinEthylbenzeneHEXACHLOROBENZENEHFPO-DAHeptachlorHeptachlor epoxideHexachlorocyclopentadieneLASSOMercuryMethoxychlorMonobromoacetic acidMonochloroacetic acidNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAANitriteOXAMYLPFBSPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpAPFHpSPFHxAPFHxSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFOAPFOSPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAPentachlorophenolPicloramSimazineStyreneThallium, TotalTolueneToxapheneTrichloroacetic AcidTrichloroethyleneVinyl chlorideXylenes, Totalcis-1,2-Dichloroethylenelithiumo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Areas served
NEW CASTLE