FALLS TWP WATER & SEWER DEPT

PWSID: PA1090022 · Fairless Hills, PA · Serves 24,400 people

Health Violations

FALLS TWP WATER & SEWER DEPT has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
24,400
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Surface Water

FALLS TWP WATER & SEWER DEPT (PWSID PA1090022) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 24,400 people in Fairless Hills, PA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Pennsylvania drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 1 total violation, with 1 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Recorded violations span 2016–2016.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Pennsylvania state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
PA1090022
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Fairless Hills, PA
Population Served
24,400
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2016

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FALLS TWP WATER & SEWER DEPT water safe to drink?
FALLS TWP WATER & SEWER DEPT has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does FALLS TWP WATER & SEWER DEPT serve?
FALLS TWP WATER & SEWER DEPT serves 24,400 people in Fairless Hills, PA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does FALLS TWP WATER & SEWER DEPT have?
FALLS TWP WATER & SEWER DEPT has 1 total violation on record spanning 2016–2016. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in FALLS TWP WATER & SEWER DEPT water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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