NORTH PENN WATER AUTHORITY
High Risk1 PFAS compound(s) exceed EPA Maximum Contaminant Levels
This utility has until 2029 to install treatment under the EPA's April 2024 PFAS rule. In the meantime, a point-of-use filter certified NSF/ANSI 58 for PFOA/PFOS provides reliable interim protection.
4
PFAS Detected
1
Above EPA Limits
24
ZIPs Served
Groundwater
Water Source
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFOA Perfluorooctanoic acid | 5.10ppt | 128% of limit
| 4 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
lithium | 23600.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFBS Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid | 4.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFPeA Perfluoropentanoic acid | 3.40ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
ZIP Codes Served by This Utility
18901 18914 18915 18924 18932 18936 18944 18960 18964 18969 18971 19348 19403 19406 19426 19438 19440 19443 19446 19451 19454 19473 19474 19490
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About this data
Source
EPA UCMR 5 — January 2026 release
Sampling period
January 2023 – December 2025
Water system ID (PWSID)
PA1460034
Detection threshold (MRL)
~1.5–2 ppt — "Not detected" means below this floor