Water Quality in Phoenixville, PA
29 water systems serving 20,300 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Phoenixville water systems is 17.4 ppb (Elevated). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 3 systems have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 2520 |
| Health-based violations | 219 |
| Lead action level violations | 3 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Phoenixville
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Phoenixville tap water safe to drink?
Some water systems in Phoenixville 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 Phoenixville, Pennsylvania?
Phoenixville has 29 public water systems serving approximately 20,300 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 17.4 ppb. There are 2520 total violations on record.
Does Phoenixville have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 17.4 ppb across Phoenixville's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 3 systems have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Phoenixville?
29 public water systems are registered in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 20,300 people.