What was found in Allison Park's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 415.5 µg/L 4.2% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY · 61,949 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 280 µg/L 7% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY · 61,949 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 234.25 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY · 61,949 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrite | 148.5 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L Main supplier: HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY · 61,949 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 84.615 µg/L 106% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY · 61,949 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 37.45 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY · 61,949 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 26.045 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY · 61,949 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 25.22 µg/L 168% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L Main supplier: HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY · 61,949 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 22 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY · 61,949 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 21 µg/L 35% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY · 61,949 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 9.82 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY · 61,949 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lithium | 9 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY · 61,949 people · 2023 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 8.66 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY · 61,949 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 6.104 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY · 61,949 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 5.3555 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY · 61,949 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 4 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY · 61,949 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | 2.069 µg/L 3% of the EPA limit 70 µg/L Main supplier: HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY · 61,949 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Tetrachloroethylene | 1.2453 µg/L 25% of the EPA limit 5 µg/L Main supplier: HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY · 61,949 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0013 mg/L 8.4% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY · 61,949 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Allison Park
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| HAMPTON SHALER WATER AUTHORITY | 61,949 |
Frequently asked questions about Allison Park tap water
Is Allison Park tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 19 contaminants in the water serving Allison Park. 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 Allison Park?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Allison Park, Pennsylvania to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Allison Park's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Allison Park include Nitrate, Fluoride, Copper, Nitrite, TTHM. The full list, with the level at the main supplier 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.