F0/100
WHITEHALL TWP AUTHORITY — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 13,063 people · Pennsylvania
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
PA3390081
Violations
71
Contaminant Test Results
4 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
PFOS | 0.005 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Over Limit |
chlorate | 279.00 µg/L | — | Above Goal |
PFOA | 0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Above Goal |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.004 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2020.
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 WHITEHALL TWP AUTHORITY
Is WHITEHALL TWP AUTHORITY water safe to drink?
WHITEHALL TWP AUTHORITY water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 71 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has WHITEHALL TWP AUTHORITY detected?
66 contaminants were tested in WHITEHALL TWP AUTHORITY's water. Notable contaminants include PFOS, PFOA, Lead (90th percentile), chlorate. 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 4 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does WHITEHALL TWP AUTHORITY have any EPA violations?
Yes, WHITEHALL TWP AUTHORITY has 71 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2020. Violation types include MR, TT, MCL. 32 are health-based violations.
How many people does WHITEHALL TWP AUTHORITY serve?
WHITEHALL TWP AUTHORITY serves approximately 13,063 people, Pennsylvania.
What type of water does WHITEHALL TWP AUTHORITY provide?
WHITEHALL TWP AUTHORITY sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is PA3390081.
How does WHITEHALL TWP AUTHORITY compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?
WHITEHALL TWP AUTHORITY 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.