RICHLAND TWP WATER AUTHORITY
PWSID: PA1090131 · QUAKERTOWN, PA · Serving 6,800 people
Type: CWSOwner: LSource: GW
Exceeds MCL
One or more PFAS compounds exceed EPA Maximum Contaminant Levels. Corrective action required by 2031.
Key contaminants vs MCL
EPA MCL: 4 ppt (parts per trillion) for PFOA and PFOS individually. Compliance deadline: 2031-12-31
Exact contamination levels
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68.6 ppt
Highest single detection
2025-04-23
Latest sample date
complete
Data completeness
All PFAS detection results
Source: EPA UCMR5 (UCMR5) · 174 compounds tested
| Contaminant | Result (ppt) | MCL (ppt) | Status | Sample date |
|---|
| PFTrDA | ND | — | Below MRL | 2025-10-21 |
| 6:2 FTS | ND | — | Below MRL | 2025-04-23 |
| 4:2 FTS | ND | — | Below MRL | 2025-04-23 |
| 8:2 FTS | ND | — | Below MRL | 2025-04-23 |
| PFMPA | ND | — | Below MRL | 2025-04-23 |
Violation history(2 violations, all resolved)
Monitoring & Reporting - PFOA(PFOA)
2023-10-01 · Resolved · Tier 3
Monitoring & Reporting - HFPO-DA (GenX)(HFPO-DA (GenX))
2023-10-01 · Resolved · Tier 3
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