Is AQUA PA BENSALEM's water safe to drink?

AQUA PA BENSALEM's only violations on record are reporting or monitoring lapses, not a contaminant or treatment-technique failure EPA classifies as health-based. It serves 59,001 people through 17,884 service connections.

How this compares nationally

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, AQUA PA BENSALEM ranks 10,157th by violation burden (21th percentile) - 15 violations total, 0 health-baseds.

Against the PA average

Among the 475 PA systems in this dataset, the average is 5.5 health-based violations - AQUA PA BENSALEM's 0 is at or below that. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

AQUA PA BENSALEM's most recent violation on record is dated 2022-01-07. Last reported to EPA: 06/15/2026.

What AQUA PA BENSALEM's record does not cover

This is what AQUA PA BENSALEM reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Between the utility's meter and AQUA PA BENSALEM's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 10,157th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.