F0/100
FREDERICKSBURG WATER AUTH — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,200 people · Pennsylvania
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
PA7380035
Violations
122
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Violation related to Consumer Confidence Report
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: May 1, 2024 – May 31, 2024Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: March 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024Rule: Total Coliform 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 FREDERICKSBURG WATER AUTH
Is FREDERICKSBURG WATER AUTH water safe to drink?
FREDERICKSBURG WATER AUTH water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 122 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has FREDERICKSBURG WATER AUTH detected?
1 contaminants were tested in FREDERICKSBURG WATER AUTH's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does FREDERICKSBURG WATER AUTH have any EPA violations?
Yes, FREDERICKSBURG WATER AUTH has 122 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MR, MON, Other. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does FREDERICKSBURG WATER AUTH serve?
FREDERICKSBURG WATER AUTH serves approximately 1,200 people, Pennsylvania.
What type of water does FREDERICKSBURG WATER AUTH provide?
FREDERICKSBURG WATER AUTH 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 PA7380035.
How does FREDERICKSBURG WATER AUTH compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?
FREDERICKSBURG WATER 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.