What was found in Morrisville'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 | 1090 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 286.65 µg/L 22% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 142.58 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 127.775 µg/L 160% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 118.9 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 112.77 µg/L 188% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 60 µg/L Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 91.2 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 20.895 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 14.6 µg/L 97% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 13.48 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 6.445 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 2.5 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 1.4 µg/L 1.4% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1.295 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.1 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 0.6380 µg/L 1.3% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 0.3070 µg/L 3.1% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Uranium | 0.1460 µg/L 0.5% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2014 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Mercury | 0.0680 µg/L 3.4% of the EPA limit 2 µg/L Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Pfpea | 0.0030 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.0010 mg/L 6.7% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY · 13,342 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Morrisville
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| MORRISVILLE MUNIC AUTHORITY | 13,342 |
Frequently asked questions about Morrisville tap water
Is Morrisville tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 21 contaminants in the water serving Morrisville. 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 Morrisville?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Morrisville, Pennsylvania to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Morrisville's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Morrisville include Nitrate, Copper, Chloroform, TTHM, Trichloroacetic Acid. 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.