Drinking water quality · 2014

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What's in Syr4 — Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Auth (2014), PA tap water

0 contaminants were measured in the Syr4 — Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Auth (2014), PA water system's 2014 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit.

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Reporting year
2014
Contaminants measured
0
Over federal limit
0
Approaching the limit
0
Service area
PA
state-level CCR
Source
Utility CCR
All within federal limits. Every measured contaminant in this report is below its federal threshold.

Where your water comes from · EPA SDWIS

Syr4 — Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Auth (2014), PA's drinking water comes from surface water, drawn from 1 source.

Source

1surface water
  • ALLEGHENY RIV MP 8#2

Treatment

10treatment plants
  • HIGHLAND #2 RES BSTR
  • PITTSBURGH WTP
  • LANPHER RESERVOIR
  • + 7 more

Distribution

0storage units

Also buys water from PA AMER WATER CO-PITTSBURGH.

Compliance history

Federal Safe Drinking Water Act violation & enforcement records (EPA SDWIS). A violation is a regulatory determination by the state or EPA — separate from the measured levels above.

  • Treatment technique violationHealth-based
    3 violations on record · most recent Jul 2018
    resolved

Source: EPA SDWIS / ECHO. View the full federal record on EPA ECHO ↗

Source: Syr4 — Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Auth (2014), PA's 2014 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required to publish. The numbers on this page are the utility's own. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.

People also ask about Syr4 — Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Auth (2014), PA's water

+Is Syr4 — Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Auth (2014), PA tap water safe to drink in 2014?

Every one of the 0 contaminants measured in Syr4 — Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Auth (2014), PA's 2014 Consumer Confidence Report is below its federal limit. "Safe" under the EPA's drinking-water standards is health-based, not aesthetic — but by those standards, no measured contaminant in this report exceeds its enforceable threshold. Individual health concerns (e.g. immunocompromised, infant, pregnancy) may warrant additional filtering regardless of compliance.

+What contaminants are in Syr4 — Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Auth (2014), PA tap water?

0 contaminants were measured in Syr4 — Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Auth (2014), PA's 2014 Consumer Confidence Report. 0 have an enforceable federal limit; the rest are detected but unregulated. Every measured value, in the utility's own units, is on this page.

+Where does the data on this page come from?

Every value is transcribed from Syr4 — Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Auth (2014), PA's 2014 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. public water utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived and viewable on this site. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.

+How often is Syr4 — Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Auth (2014), PA's water quality data updated?

Each U.S. public water utility publishes one Consumer Confidence Report per year, covering the prior calendar year's measurements. This page reflects the 2014 report; a new report will replace it once the utility publishes its next annual update.