BUCKINGHAM TWP COLD SPRING
Pennsylvania — Community Water System — PWSID: PA1090137
System Information
| PWSID | PA1090137 |
| System Name | BUCKINGHAM TWP COLD SPRING |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Ground Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 03 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Feb 26, 1993 |
| Last Reported | Dec 17, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | Pennsylvania |
| City | BUCKINGHAM |
| ZIP Code | 18912 |
| Address | PO BOX 413 |
| Organization | BUCKINGHAM TWP COLD SPRING |
| Phone | 215-794-8834 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 4,760 |
| Service Connections | 1,783 |
Drinking Water Violations (53)
This water system has 53 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.
| Begin Date | End Date | Contaminant | Category | Health-Based | Major | Measured | Federal MCL | State MCL | Status | Return to Compliance | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Groundwater Rule | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2024 | Ground Water Rule |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Groundwater Rule | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2024 | Ground Water Rule |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Groundwater Rule | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2024 | Ground Water Rule |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Groundwater Rule | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2024 | Ground Water Rule |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 2,4,5-TP | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.05 mg/L | — | Resolved | Nov 22, 2023 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 2,4,5-TP | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.05 mg/L | — | Resolved | Nov 22, 2023 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 2,4,5-TP | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.05 mg/L | — | Resolved | Nov 22, 2023 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 2,4,5-TP | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.05 mg/L | — | Resolved | Nov 22, 2023 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Nitrate | MR | No | No | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2020 | Nitrate Rule |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Nitrate | MR | No | No | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2020 | Nitrate Rule |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Nitrate | MR | No | No | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2020 | Nitrate Rule |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Nitrate | MR | No | No | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2020 | Nitrate Rule |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Nitrite | MR | No | No | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2020 | Nitrate Rule |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Nitrite | MR | No | No | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2020 | Nitrate Rule |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Nitrite | MR | No | No | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2020 | Nitrate Rule |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Nitrite | MR | No | No | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2020 | Nitrate Rule |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2019 | Nitrate Rule |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2019 | Nitrate Rule |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2019 | Nitrate Rule |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2019 | Nitrate Rule |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2019 | Nitrate Rule |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2019 | Nitrate Rule |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2019 | Nitrate Rule |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2019 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jun 1, 2016 | — | Revised Total Coliform Rule | RPT | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 20, 2016 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | MR | No | Yes | — | 15 pCi/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2011 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | Combined Uranium | MR | No | Yes | — | 30 ug/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2011 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | Combined Uranium | MR | No | Yes | — | 30 ug/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2011 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | MR | No | Yes | — | 15 pCi/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2011 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | MR | No | Yes | — | 15 pCi/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2011 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | Combined Uranium | MR | No | Yes | — | 30 ug/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2011 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | MR | No | Yes | — | 15 pCi/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2011 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | MR | No | Yes | — | 15 pCi/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2011 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | MR | No | Yes | — | 15 pCi/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2011 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | Combined Uranium | MR | No | Yes | — | 30 ug/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2011 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | Combined Uranium | MR | No | Yes | — | 30 ug/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2011 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | Combined Uranium | MR | No | Yes | — | 30 ug/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2011 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Jan 1, 2004 | Mar 31, 2004 | Chlorine | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2004 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Aug 1, 2003 | Aug 31, 2003 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2003 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 2003 | Aug 31, 2003 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2003 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 2000 | Dec 31, 2000 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2000 | Nitrate Rule |
| Oct 1, 2000 | Dec 31, 2000 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2000 | Nitrate Rule |
| Mar 1, 1998 | Mar 31, 1998 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 1998 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Mar 1, 1998 | Mar 31, 1998 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 1998 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Feb 1, 1998 | Feb 28, 1998 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 28, 1998 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Feb 1, 1998 | Feb 28, 1998 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 28, 1998 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jan 1, 1998 | Jan 31, 1998 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 1998 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jan 1, 1998 | Jan 31, 1998 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 1998 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 1995 | Apr 30, 1995 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | Yes | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Apr 30, 1995 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 1995 | Apr 30, 1995 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | Yes | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Apr 30, 1995 | Total Coliform Rule |
About This Water System
Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.