West Reading, Pennsylvania Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 1 water system serving 4,300 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFBS | 0.005 | No federal limit | 2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxA | 0.004 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFOA | 0.004 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.090 ug/L(EWG) | 105% | Above limit |
| PFPeA | 0.004 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:
Reverse Osmosis (RO)
Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.
Up to 99% PFAS removal
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (3)
Violation
Unknown
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Unknown
Violation
Unknown
Resolved Violations (38)
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Mar 13, 2022
75
Mar 13, 2022
75
Mar 13, 2022
75
Mar 13, 2022
41
Jan 1, 2022
+ 33 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is West Reading tap water safe to drink?
West Reading's water has 1 contaminant detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.
What contaminants are in West Reading tap water?
4 contaminants have been detected in West Reading's water supply across 1 water system. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in West Reading?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in West Reading's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does West Reading have any water quality violations?
Yes, West Reading currently has 3 active violations. See the violations section above for details.