EASTON, PA · Northampton County

EASTON AREA WATER SYSTEM Water System

Current status

No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Pennsylvania’s official records. Always confirm current status with Pennsylvania before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): PA3480050
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 96,867
Service connections: 34,385
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

Violation history

Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 2014 – October 31, 2014
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
June 1, 2014 – June 30, 2014
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
CARBON, TOTAL
January 1, 2013 – March 31, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
CARBON, TOTAL
October 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
CARBON, TOTAL
July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
CARBON, TOTAL
April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
CARBON, TOTAL
July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009
Resolved
Single Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR)
Health-based
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
January 1, 2009 – January 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
February 1, 2008 – February 29, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
July 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
CARBON, TOTAL
January 1, 2006 – March 31, 2006
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Xylenes, Total
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
DICHLOROMETHANE
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
o-Dichlorobenzene
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
p-Dichlorobenzene
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloropropane
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Tetrachloroethylene
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
CHLOROBENZENE
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toluene
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Ethylbenzene
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Styrene
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
CARBON, TOTAL
April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
CARBON, TOTAL
October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004
Resolved
Failure Submit Filter Profile/CPE Report
—
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
August 1, 2003 – August 31, 2003
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
August 1, 2003 – August 31, 2003
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
July 1, 2003 – July 31, 2003
Resolved
Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 2002 – May 31, 2002
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
January 1, 2002 – January 31, 2002
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
January 1, 1996 – January 31, 1996
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
November 1, 1993 – November 30, 1993
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
p-Dichlorobenzene
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
April 1, 1991 – June 30, 1991
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
p-Dichlorobenzene
April 1, 1991 – June 30, 1991
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
April 1, 1991 – June 30, 1991
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
April 1, 1991 – June 30, 1991
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
April 1, 1991 – June 30, 1991
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
April 1, 1991 – June 30, 1991
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Selenium
June 26, 1986 – June 25, 1987
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chromium
June 26, 1986 – June 25, 1987
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Cadmium
June 26, 1986 – June 25, 1987
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Barium
June 26, 1986 – June 25, 1987
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Arsenic
June 26, 1986 – June 25, 1987
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
June 26, 1986 – June 25, 1987
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Mercury
June 26, 1986 – June 25, 1987
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Fluoride
June 26, 1986 – June 25, 1987
Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
October 1, 2014 – October 31, 2014	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
June 1, 2014 – June 30, 2014	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2013 – March 31, 2013	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	CARBON, TOTAL	—	Resolved
October 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	CARBON, TOTAL	—	Resolved
July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	CARBON, TOTAL	—	Resolved
April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	CARBON, TOTAL	—	Resolved
July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	CARBON, TOTAL	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – January 31, 2009	Single Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR)	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
February 1, 2008 – February 29, 2008	Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
January 1, 2006 – March 31, 2006	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	CARBON, TOTAL	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	Xylenes, Total	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	DICHLOROMETHANE	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	o-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	p-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloropropane	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	Trichloroethylene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,2-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	Tetrachloroethylene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	CHLOROBENZENE	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	Toluene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	Ethylbenzene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	Styrene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
September 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
September 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005	Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
September 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	CARBON, TOTAL	—	Resolved
October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	CARBON, TOTAL	—	Resolved
September 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
August 1, 2003 – August 31, 2003	Failure Submit Filter Profile/CPE Report	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
August 1, 2003 – August 31, 2003	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2003 – July 31, 2003	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
May 1, 2002 – May 31, 2002	Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2002 – January 31, 2002	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – January 31, 1996	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
November 1, 1993 – November 30, 1993	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	Trichloroethylene	—	Resolved
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	p-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Resolved
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Resolved
April 1, 1991 – June 30, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	Trichloroethylene	—	Archived
April 1, 1991 – June 30, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	p-Dichlorobenzene	—	Archived
April 1, 1991 – June 30, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Archived
April 1, 1991 – June 30, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Archived
April 1, 1991 – June 30, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Archived
April 1, 1991 – June 30, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Archived
June 26, 1986 – June 25, 1987	Monitoring, Regular	Selenium	—	Archived
June 26, 1986 – June 25, 1987	Monitoring, Regular	Chromium	—	Archived
June 26, 1986 – June 25, 1987	Monitoring, Regular	Cadmium	—	Archived
June 26, 1986 – June 25, 1987	Monitoring, Regular	Barium	—	Archived
June 26, 1986 – June 25, 1987	Monitoring, Regular	Arsenic	—	Archived
June 26, 1986 – June 25, 1987	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Archived
June 26, 1986 – June 25, 1987	Monitoring, Regular	Mercury	—	Archived
June 26, 1986 – June 25, 1987	Monitoring, Regular	Fluoride	—	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

December 12, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 24, 2014State Public Notification received1 linked violation
November 24, 2014State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 24, 2014State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 18, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 24, 2014State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2013State Public Notification received4 linked violations
July 15, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 29, 2013State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 29, 2013State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 13, 2013State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
March 13, 2013State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
March 13, 2013State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
November 13, 2009State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 21, 2009State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 23, 2009State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 23, 2009State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
February 23, 2009State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 23, 2009State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 23, 2009State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 19, 2008State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 24, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
October 24, 2007State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
May 4, 2006State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
May 4, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 14, 2006State Public Notification received20 linked violations
February 14, 2006State Compliance achieved20 linked violations
January 27, 2006State Public Notification requested20 linked violations
January 27, 2006State Violation/Reminder Notice20 linked violations
November 4, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
November 4, 2005State Consent Decree/Judgement4 linked violations
November 4, 2005State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
August 9, 2005State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 9, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 9, 2005State Consent Decree/Judgement1 linked violation
March 24, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 24, 2005State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 24, 2005State Consent Decree/Judgement1 linked violation
November 8, 2004State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
November 8, 2004State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 8, 2004State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
November 8, 2004State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 1, 2004State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 30, 2004State Public Notification received2 linked violations
November 7, 2003State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 7, 2003State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 7, 2003State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 7, 2003State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
September 2, 2003State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
September 2, 2003State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
September 2, 2003State Site Visit for enforcement purposes2 linked violations
June 7, 2003State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 7, 2003State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 6, 2003State Public Notification received1 linked violation
August 2, 1991State Compliance Meeting conducted7 linked violations
August 2, 1991State Public Notification requested7 linked violations
August 25, 1987State Violation/Reminder Notice8 linked violations

Contact

EASTON AREA WATER SYSTEM

610-258-7181

EASTON, PA 18045