Water Quality in Bryn Mawr, PA (19525)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 19525.

Past Health-Based Violations

6 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 52 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 92% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

17,725

Population

39

Water Systems

58

Violations (5yr)

6

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (39)

Philadelphia Suburban Water Co

Surface water 900,000 people served
0 violations

Aqua Pa Main System

1 health-based
Surface water 822,600 people served
30 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Reading Area Water Authority

1 health-based
Surface water 95,100 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

North Penn Water Authority

Purchased surface water 91,941 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Pa American Norristown

All resolved
Surface water 88,885 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Lorimar Park

Groundwater 75,000 people served
0 violations

North Wales Water Authority

All resolved
Surface water 72,496 people served
8 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Hickory Valley G C Snack Bar

Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations

Shortys Sunflower Cafe

Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations

Avante Apartments

Groundwater 315 people served
0 violations

Final Results Fitness

All resolved
Groundwater 300 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

N Hanover Evangel Luth Church

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

Grace Baptist Church

Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations

Hickory Park Restaurant

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

K-Milk Country Store

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Gilbertsville Golf Club

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Hillside Aquatic Club

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Hickory Park

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

New Hanover United Methodist C

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

St Luke Lutheran Church

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Gilbertsville Fire Company

Groundwater 90 people served
0 violations

Fagleysville Hotel

Groundwater 85 people served
0 violations

Doc Watsons

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Twin Ponds Golf Club

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Chukker Valley Golf

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Hyline Restaurant

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Little Faces Learning Center

1 health-based
Groundwater 65 people served
6 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Our Place

All resolved
Groundwater 55 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Saint Luke Knolls

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

New Hanover Cc Gilbertsville

3 health-based
Groundwater 50 people served
8 violations (5yr) · 3 health-based · All resolved

New Hanover Fire Company

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

New Hanover Vfc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Little Gios

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Ironstone Campground

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

L & L Custom Catering Inc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Subway Gilbertsville

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Cavas Market Exxon

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Gilbertsville Hauling

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Frederick'S Corner Deli

Groundwater 5 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Groundwater RuleHealth-Based
9 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

5 violations
All resolved
NitrateHealth-Based

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

3 violations
All resolved
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
ChloriteMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
ArsenicMonitoring

A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.

1 violation
All resolved
Thallium, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BariumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CadmiumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
SeleniumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NickelMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Beryllium, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
MercuryMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
FluorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChromiumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Antimony, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CYANIDEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CARBON, TOTALMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jun 2025

How Does This Compare?

Bryn Mawr (19525) has more violations than 92% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 58.

Fewer violations 92th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

Reverse Osmosis System

One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.

Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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