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EMMAUS BOROUGH PUBLIC WATER

Pennsylvania — Community Water System — PWSID: PA3390032

System Information

PWSIDPA3390032
System NameEMMAUS BOROUGH PUBLIC WATER
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceGround Water
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region03
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedFeb 12, 1979
Last ReportedDec 17, 2025

Location & Contact

StatePennsylvania
CityEMMAUS
ZIP Code18049
Address28 S 4TH ST
OrganizationEMMAUS BOROUGH PUBLIC WATER
Phone610-965-9288

Population & Service

Population Served14,000
Service Connections4,740

Drinking Water Violations (319)

This water system has 319 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
Jun 10, 2024 — Revised Total Coliform Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Jul 29, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jun 10, 2024 — Revised Total Coliform Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Jul 29, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jun 10, 2024 — Revised Total Coliform Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Jul 29, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jun 10, 2024 — Revised Total Coliform Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Jul 29, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2024 May 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No — — — Resolved May 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2024 May 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No — — — Resolved May 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2024 May 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No — — — Resolved May 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2024 May 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No — — — Resolved May 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Archived Sep 30, 2021 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Archived Sep 30, 2021 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
May 1, 2020 May 31, 2020 Groundwater Rule MR No Yes — — — Resolved May 31, 2020 Ground Water Rule
May 1, 2020 May 31, 2020 Groundwater Rule MR No Yes — — — Resolved May 31, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Apr 1, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Chlorine MR No No — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2018 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Chlorine MR No No — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2018 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Chlorine MR No No — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2018 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.07 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 1,2-Dichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 1,2-Dichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 1,2-Dichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.007 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Trichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 p-Dichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.075 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Trichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Tetrachloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 1,2-Dichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Xylenes, Total MR No Yes — 10 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Xylenes, Total MR No Yes — 10 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 DICHLOROMETHANE MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 1,2-Dichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Carbon tetrachloride MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Nitrate MR No Yes — 10 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Nitrate Rule
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.07 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 DICHLOROMETHANE MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 DICHLOROMETHANE MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Tetrachloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Carbon tetrachloride MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Carbon tetrachloride MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 CHLOROBENZENE MR No Yes — 0.1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 CHLOROBENZENE MR No Yes — 0.1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Nitrate MR No Yes — 10 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Nitrate Rule
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Nitrate MR No Yes — 10 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Nitrate Rule
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.07 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.07 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Volatile Organic Chemicals

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.

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