C42/100
Titusville Tap Water Quality: Is It Safe to Drink? (2026 Report)
Serving 6,146 residents · Pennsylvania
What's In Titusville's Tap Water?
31
Contaminants Tested
1
Exceed EPA Limits
0
Above EPA Goals
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
PFOS | 0.006 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Over Limit |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Water Utility Details
TITUSVILLE MUNICIPAL WATER
Population Served
6,146
Water Source
Groundwater
System ID
PA6200051
Frequently Asked Questions About Titusville Water
Is Titusville tap water safe to drink?
Titusville, Pennsylvania tap water receives a grade of C (42/100), which is considered fair. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA maximum contaminant levels and 46 violation(s) are on record. Residents should consider using an NSF-certified water filter to reduce contaminant exposure.
What contaminants are in Titusville's water?
Of the 31 contaminants tested in Titusville's water supply, the most notable include PFOS. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs), which are non-enforceable targets set at levels with no known health risk.
Does Titusville have any water quality violations?
Yes, Titusville has 46 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MR, RPT, MCL. 1 of these are health-based violations, which are the most serious category.
Do I need a water filter in Titusville?
Based on EPA data, using a water filter in Titusville is recommended. 1 contaminant(s) exceed legal limits. An NSF-certified filter — such as a reverse osmosis or activated carbon system — can effectively reduce many common contaminants. Choose a filter certified to remove the specific contaminants found in your area.
Where does Titusville's tap water come from?
Titusville's drinking water is sourced from groundwater and supplied by TITUSVILLE MUNICIPAL WATER. The system serves approximately 6,146 people. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration.
How often is Titusville's water tested?
Under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), water utilities are required to regularly test for over 90 contaminants. Testing frequency varies by contaminant — some are tested monthly, others quarterly or annually. Titusville's water systems must report results to the EPA and publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR). The data on this page reflects the latest available EPA testing data.
How does Titusville's water compare to other cities in Pennsylvania?
Titusville's water quality score of 42/100 earns a grade of C, which is considered fair. This is a below-average score that indicates room for improvement. Visit our Pennsylvania state page to see how all cities in the state compare.
What should I do if I'm concerned about Titusville's water quality?
If you have concerns about Titusville's tap water, consider these steps: (1) Request your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for detailed local data. (2) Get your water independently tested through a state-certified laboratory. (3) Consider an NSF-certified water filter rated for the contaminants found in your area. (4) Contact your water utility (TITUSVILLE MUNICIPAL WATER) with specific questions. (5) Report water quality issues to your state drinking water program or the EPA Safe Drinking Water Hotline at 800-426-4791.