Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2019-10-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2019-10-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2016-10-01 → 2016-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2016-10-01 → 2016-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2016-10-01 → 2016-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2016-10-01 → 2016-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2016-10-01 → 2016-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2014-07-01 → 2014-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2014-07-01 → 2014-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2014-07-01 → 2014-09-30 |
PFAS detected
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 307.05 µg/L 24% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 690 µg/L | 60/60 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 9 µg/L 60% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 36 µg/L | 51/60 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 9.79 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 10.2 µg/L | 28/28 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 23.99 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 66.7 µg/L | 28/28 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 8.125 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 8.7 µg/L | 28/28 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 36.56 µg/L 46% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 74.2 µg/L | 28/28 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 39.59 µg/L 66% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 47 µg/L | 27/28 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 2.6 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.9 µg/L | 25/28 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0030 mg/L 20% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 13/13 | LCR | 2025 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 17.75 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 26 µg/L | 12/12 | SYR4 | 2017–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 12.5 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 18 µg/L | 12/12 | SYR4 | 2017–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 3 µg/L No EPA limit set | 11/12 | SYR4 | 2017–2019 |
27 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Salisbury Twp Water
Is Salisbury Twp Water tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 17 contaminants in Salisbury Twp Water's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Salisbury Twp Water's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Lead, Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, Dibromochloromethane, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Salisbury Twp Water serve?
Salisbury Twp Water reports serving 8,522 people in Pennsylvania, per its EPA record.
Has Salisbury Twp Water had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 12 violations on file for Salisbury Twp Water, of which 0 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
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.