F0/100
BOYERTOWN MUNI AUTH — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 8,000 people · Pennsylvania
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
PA3060081
Violations
112
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.004 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Missed required monitoring deadline
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: July 1, 2021 – July 31, 2021Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Missed required monitoring deadline
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: June 1, 2021 – June 30, 2021Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: 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
Frequently Asked Questions About BOYERTOWN MUNI AUTH
Is BOYERTOWN MUNI AUTH water safe to drink?
BOYERTOWN MUNI AUTH water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 112 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has BOYERTOWN MUNI AUTH detected?
31 contaminants were tested in BOYERTOWN MUNI AUTH's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does BOYERTOWN MUNI AUTH have any EPA violations?
Yes, BOYERTOWN MUNI AUTH has 112 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2021. Violation types include MR, Other, RPT. 5 are health-based violations.
How many people does BOYERTOWN MUNI AUTH serve?
BOYERTOWN MUNI AUTH serves approximately 8,000 people, Pennsylvania.
What type of water does BOYERTOWN MUNI AUTH provide?
BOYERTOWN MUNI AUTH sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is PA3060081.
How does BOYERTOWN MUNI AUTH compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?
BOYERTOWN MUNI AUTH scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Pennsylvania state page for a full comparison of water systems.