Water Quality in Quarryville, PA
47 water systems serving 13,508 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Quarryville water systems is 17.7 ppb (Elevated). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 7 systems have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 2770 |
| Health-based violations | 360 |
| Lead action level violations | 7 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Quarryville
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Quarryville tap water safe to drink?
Some water systems in Quarryville 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 Quarryville, Pennsylvania?
Quarryville has 47 public water systems serving approximately 13,508 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 17.7 ppb. There are 2770 total violations on record.
Does Quarryville have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 17.7 ppb across Quarryville's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 7 systems have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Quarryville?
47 public water systems are registered in Quarryville, Pennsylvania with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 13,508 people.