Water Quality in Northampton, PA
47 water systems serving 48,948 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Northampton water systems is 6.5 ppb (Moderate). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 2884 |
| Health-based violations | 351 |
| Lead action level violations | 2 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Northampton
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Northampton tap water safe to drink?
Northampton tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Northampton, Pennsylvania?
Northampton has 47 public water systems serving approximately 48,948 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 6.5 ppb. There are 2884 total violations on record.
Does Northampton have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 6.5 ppb across Northampton's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Northampton?
47 public water systems are registered in Northampton, Pennsylvania with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 48,948 people.