B69/100
PA-AMERICAN WATER-BROWNSVILLE — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 7,844 people · Pennsylvania
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
PA5260005
Violations
16
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2015.
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 PA-AMERICAN WATER-BROWNSVILLE
Is PA-AMERICAN WATER-BROWNSVILLE water safe to drink?
PA-AMERICAN WATER-BROWNSVILLE water receives a grade of B (69/100), which is considered good. Out of 69 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has PA-AMERICAN WATER-BROWNSVILLE detected?
69 contaminants were tested in PA-AMERICAN WATER-BROWNSVILLE's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does PA-AMERICAN WATER-BROWNSVILLE have any EPA violations?
Yes, PA-AMERICAN WATER-BROWNSVILLE has 16 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2015. Violation types include Other, MCL, MR. 3 are health-based violations.
How many people does PA-AMERICAN WATER-BROWNSVILLE serve?
PA-AMERICAN WATER-BROWNSVILLE serves approximately 7,844 people, Pennsylvania.
What type of water does PA-AMERICAN WATER-BROWNSVILLE provide?
PA-AMERICAN WATER-BROWNSVILLE 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 PA5260005.
How does PA-AMERICAN WATER-BROWNSVILLE compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?
PA-AMERICAN WATER-BROWNSVILLE scores 69/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Pennsylvania state page for a full comparison of water systems.