CHESTER WATER AUTHORITY
Pennsylvania — Community Water System — PWSID: PA1230004
System Information
| PWSID | PA1230004 |
| System Name | CHESTER WATER AUTHORITY |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Surface Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 03 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Feb 12, 1979 |
| Last Reported | Mar 30, 2026 |
Location & Contact
| State | Pennsylvania |
| City | CHESTER |
| ZIP Code | 19016 |
| Address | PO BOX 467 |
| Organization | CHESTER WATER AUTHORITY |
| Phone | 610-876-8185 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 140,437 |
| Service Connections | 44,371 |
Drinking Water Violations (14)
This water system has 14 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 |
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| Jul 1, 2011 | Sep 30, 2011 | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2011 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2011 | Sep 30, 2011 | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2011 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2011 | Sep 30, 2011 | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2011 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2011 | Sep 30, 2011 | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2011 | — | |
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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.