B76/100
SALISBURY TWP WATER SYSTEM — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 8,522 people · Pennsylvania
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
PA3390062
Violations
5
Contaminant Test Results
3 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
PFOA | 0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Over Limit |
PFOS | 0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2019.
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 SALISBURY TWP WATER SYSTEM
Is SALISBURY TWP WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
SALISBURY TWP WATER SYSTEM water receives a grade of B (76/100), which is considered good. Out of 34 contaminants tested, 2 exceed EPA legal limits. 3 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has SALISBURY TWP WATER SYSTEM detected?
34 contaminants were tested in SALISBURY TWP WATER SYSTEM's water. Notable contaminants include PFOA, PFOS, Lead (90th percentile). 2 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 3 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does SALISBURY TWP WATER SYSTEM have any EPA violations?
Yes, SALISBURY TWP WATER SYSTEM has 5 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2019. Violation types include Other, MR.
How many people does SALISBURY TWP WATER SYSTEM serve?
SALISBURY TWP WATER SYSTEM serves approximately 8,522 people, Pennsylvania.
What type of water does SALISBURY TWP WATER SYSTEM provide?
SALISBURY TWP WATER SYSTEM 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 PA3390062.
How does SALISBURY TWP WATER SYSTEM compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?
SALISBURY TWP WATER SYSTEM scores 76/100 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.