What's in DOYLESTOWN BORO WATER DEPT's water?
DOYLESTOWN BORO WATER DEPT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 8,700 people get their water from it, across 3,289 connections.
How this compares nationally
DOYLESTOWN BORO WATER DEPT has 86 violations on record in total, 4 of thems health-based - ranking it 3,965th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 69th percentile nationally.
How DOYLESTOWN BORO WATER DEPT compares within PA
Among the 475 PA systems in this dataset, the average is 5.5 health-based violations - DOYLESTOWN BORO WATER DEPT's 4 is at or below that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for DOYLESTOWN BORO WATER DEPT is from 2024-01-01 (health-based: 2015-01-06). Last reported to EPA: 06/15/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
DOYLESTOWN BORO WATER DEPT's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: Lead and Copper Rule
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Synthetic organic chemicals / pesticides / VOCs - flagged from: Trichloroethylene
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
This is what DOYLESTOWN BORO WATER DEPT 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 DOYLESTOWN BORO WATER DEPT's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 3,965th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.