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ZIP 18041 · East Greenville, PA · EPA PA1460036

Upper Hanover Water Authority: water report for ZIP 18041

4 community water systems serve or are based in ZIP 18041. Showing Upper Hanover Water Authority, the largest by reported population served. The other systems are summarized below.

System name
Upper Hanover Water Authority
EPA PWS ID
PA1460036
Location
East Greenville, PA
Population served
4,600
Water source
Ground water
Primary EPA source
EPA ECHO record for PA1460036

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EPA lab monitoring (UCMR 5)

EPA UCMR 5 monitoring (June 2025–Dec. 2025) detected 5 of the 30 monitored chemicals in this system's samples. Highest reported PFOA result: 6.2 ppt.

ChemicalHighest resultEPA legal limit (MCL)EPA health goal (MCLG)
PFOA
perfluorooctanoic acid
6.2 ppt4 ppt0
PFOS
perfluorooctanesulfonic acid
5.5 ppt4 ppt0
PFNA
perfluorononanoic acid
8.2 ppt10 ppt10 ppt
PFHxS
perfluorohexanesulfonic acid
3 ppt10 ppt10 ppt
lithium
a metal
19.9 ppbNo federal MCL—

UCMR 5 results are monitoring data, not a compliance determination. PFAS compliance is governed by separate EPA drinking-water rules. Some PFAS rule changes are proposed for 2026 — see what's proposed.

Lead at customer taps

Lead at sampled customer taps, 90th percentile (June 2025–Sept. 2025): 1 ppb. EPA's current action level is 15 ppb; its health goal (MCLG) is 0.

Lead is regulated with an action level rather than a standard MCL. EPA's lead action level is 15 ppb today; the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements lower it to 10 ppb starting Nov. 1, 2027.

Violations on the federal record

The EPA record shows 342 violations, 0 health-based.

TypeRule / contaminantSince
Record · other violationSurface Water Treatment2003
Record · other violation—2013
Record · missed required testing or reportingHaloacetic Acids (HAA5)2015
Record · missed required testing or reportingTotal Trihalomethanes (TTHM)2015
Record · other violation—2015
Record · other violationColiform bacteria (Revised Total Coliform Rule)2016
Record · missed required testing or reporting—2016
Record · missed required testing or reportingHaloacetic Acids (HAA5)2016
Record · missed required testing or reportingTotal Trihalomethanes (TTHM)2016
Record · missed required testing or reportingNitrate2016
Record · missed required testing or reportingNitrite2016
Record · missed required testing or reportingRadium2017

Other systems serving or based in ZIP 18041

SystemEPA PWS IDPeople servedViolations
E Greenville Boro Water DeptPA14600233,10015
Red Hill Water AuthorityPA14600392,500191
Hyland MHPPA24000687554

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What the numbers mean

EPA uses two different benchmarks: the legal limit (MCL) and the health goal (MCLG). They are not always the same number. Read EPA's explanation →

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Sources: U.S. EPA SDWIS (system record and violations, queried live) · EPA UCMR 5 final dataset · EPA SDWIS lead & copper 90th-percentile results. EPA data can lag the latest tests.