F0/100
EVANS CITY BOROUGH — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,990 people · Pennsylvania
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
PA5100033
Violations
261
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.017 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Over Limit |
EPA Violation History
3
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: July 1, 2022 – July 31, 2022Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
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: October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
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: October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021Rule: 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
Frequently Asked Questions About EVANS CITY BOROUGH
Is EVANS CITY BOROUGH water safe to drink?
EVANS CITY BOROUGH water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 261 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has EVANS CITY BOROUGH detected?
1 contaminants were tested in EVANS CITY BOROUGH's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does EVANS CITY BOROUGH have any EPA violations?
Yes, EVANS CITY BOROUGH has 261 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MON, MR, RPT. 7 are health-based violations.
How many people does EVANS CITY BOROUGH serve?
EVANS CITY BOROUGH serves approximately 1,990 people, Pennsylvania.
What type of water does EVANS CITY BOROUGH provide?
EVANS CITY BOROUGH sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is PA5100033.
How does EVANS CITY BOROUGH compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?
EVANS CITY BOROUGH 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.