What's in NEW FREEDOM BORO WATER AUTH's water?
NEW FREEDOM BORO WATER AUTH has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 4,464 people get their water from it, across 2,041 connections.
How this compares nationally
NEW FREEDOM BORO WATER AUTH has 76 violations on record in total, 5 of thems health-based - ranking it 3,396th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 74th percentile nationally.
How NEW FREEDOM BORO WATER AUTH compares within PA
Among the 475 PA systems in this dataset, the average is 5.5 health-based violations - NEW FREEDOM BORO WATER AUTH's 5 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 NEW FREEDOM BORO WATER AUTH is from 2026-01-01 (health-based: 2001-01-08). Last reported to EPA: 06/15/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
NEW FREEDOM BORO WATER AUTH'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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Nitrate / nitrite - flagged from: Nitrate
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
This is what NEW FREEDOM BORO WATER AUTH 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. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 76 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.