Water Quality: Downingtown, PA
2 water systems • 12,568 people served
No Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Downingtown is served by 2 public water systems with a combined service population of 12,568 people, and has 72 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. Downingtown's violation count is 74% below the national average for Pennsylvania.
Water Systems Serving Downingtown
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOWNINGTOWN WATER AUTHORITY | PA1150026 | Surface Water | 9,900 | 63 |
| COMMUNITY UTILITES WESTGATE | PA3480024 | Surface Water | 2,668 | 9 |
Concerned About Your Water?
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.