Water Quality in Easton, PA
71 water systems serving 169,936 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Easton water systems is 72.4 ppb (Elevated). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 3755 |
| Health-based violations | 531 |
| Lead action level violations | 2 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Easton
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Easton tap water safe to drink?
Some water systems in Easton have detected elevated lead levels. While municipal treatment meets EPA standards, lead can leach from older home plumbing. Consider using a certified filter if your home was built before 1986.
What is the water quality in Easton, Pennsylvania?
Easton has 71 public water systems serving approximately 169,936 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 72.4 ppb. There are 3755 total violations on record.
Does Easton have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 72.4 ppb across Easton's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Easton?
71 public water systems are registered in Easton, Pennsylvania with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 169,936 people.