AQUA PA SUPERIOR MAIN SYSTEM
PA · PWS ID PA1460085 · Community water system
111
contaminants tested
30
detected
11,400
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFBS | 0.0059 ug/L | 9/18 | 2025 |
| PFOA | 0.0118 ug/L | 8/18 | 2025 |
| PFHxA | 0.0066 ug/L | 6/18 | 2025 |
| PFOS | 0.0058 ug/L | 6/18 | 2025 |
| PFPeA | 0.0057 ug/L | 5/18 | 2025 |
| PFBA | 0.0054 ug/L | 1/18 | 2025 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenic | 9.72 UG/L | 74/80 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| COPPER, FREE | 720 UG/L | 70/77 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Nitrate | 3200 UG/L | 66/98 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Uranium | 8.68521 UG/L | 19/19 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| TTHM | 66.8 UG/L | 16/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 17.9 UG/L | 16/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 6.3 UG/L | 15/76 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| lithium | 45.4 ug/L | 15/18 | UCMR-5 | 2025 |
| Chloroform | 7.1 UG/L | 14/14 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0190 mg/L | 11/11 | LCR | 2025 |
| Barium | 344 UG/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2013–2018 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 14.8 UG/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Bromoform | 19.8 UG/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic acid | 10 UG/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 25.6 UG/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 4.7 UG/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic acid | 2.1 UG/L | 9/10 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Fluoride | 370 UG/L | 6/10 | SYR4 | 2013–2018 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 1.2 UG/L | 6/10 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| CYANIDE | 1 UG/L | 5/10 | SYR4 | 2013–2018 |
| Chromium | 7.4 UG/L | 5/10 | SYR4 | 2013–2018 |
| Nitrite | 20 UG/L | 5/49 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Selenium | 1.6 UG/L | 3/10 | SYR4 | 2013–2018 |
| Xylenes, Total | 1.4 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
81 contaminants tested, none detected
1,1,1-Trichloroethane1,1,2-Trichloroethane1,1-Dichloroethylene1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE1,2-Dichloroethane1,2-Dichloropropane11Cl-PF3OUdS2,3,7,8-TCDD2,4,5-TP2,4-D4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONAAntimony, TotalAsbestosAtrazineBHC-GAMMABenzeneBenzo(a)pyreneBeryllium, TotalCHLOROBENZENECadmiumCarbofuranCarbon tetrachlorideChlordaneDICHLOROMETHANEDalaponDi(2-ethylhexyl) adipateDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateDinosebDiquatETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEndothallEndrinEthylbenzeneGlyphosateGross Beta Particle ActivityHEXACHLOROBENZENEHFPO-DAHeptachlorHeptachlor epoxideHexachlorocyclopentadieneLASSOMercuryMethoxychlorMonochloroacetic acidNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAAOXAMYLPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpAPFHpSPFHxSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAPentachlorophenolPicloramSimazineStyreneTetrachloroethyleneThallium, TotalTolueneTotal Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)ToxapheneTrichloroethyleneVinyl chloridecis-1,2-Dichloroethyleneo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene