PA American Water Co. - Pocono (PA) Water Quality

PA American Water Co. - Pocono is a large public water system in EPA region 3 that provides tap water for the 18344, 18466 zip codes. It has 12 facilities where the water supply was tested for 72 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of 2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) was 0.58 µg/L. The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 1.2 µg/L. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 166 µg/L. There were 3 contamintants found in the PA American Water Co. - Pocono water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level.

Contaminants

1,1-dichloroethane (18)

1,2,3-trichloropropane (18)

1,3-butadiene (18)

1,4-dioxane (18)

1-butanol (18)

11-chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (10)

17-alpha-ethynylestradiol (18)

17-beta-estradiol (18)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (10)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (10)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (10)

2-methoxyethanol (18)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) (18)

4,8-dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (10)

4-androstene-3,17-dione (18)

9-chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid (10)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane (18)

bromochloromethane (Halon 1011) (18)

bromomethane (18)

Butylated Hydroxyanisole (18)

chlorate (36)

chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) (18)

chloromethane (18)

chlorpyrifos (18)

chromium (36)

chromium-6 (36)

cobalt (36)

dimethipin (18)

equilin (18)

estriol (18)

estrone (18)

ethoprop (18)

Germanium (18)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) (2)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) (2)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) (2)

hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (GenX) (10)

lithium (10)

Manganese (18)

molybdenum (36)

N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (10)

N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (10)

nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (10)

o-toluidine (18)

oxyfluorfen (18)

perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid (10)

perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (10)

perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (10)

perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (28)

perfluorobutanoic acid (10)

perfluorodecanoic acid (10)

perfluorododecanoic acid (10)

perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (10)

perfluoroheptanoic acid (28)

perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (28)

perfluorohexanoic acid (10)

perfluorononanoic acid (28)

perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (28)

perfluorooctanoic acid (28)

perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (10)

perfluoropentanoic acid (10)

perfluorotetradecanoic acid (10)

perfluorotridecanoic acid (10)

perfluoroundecanoic acid (10)

profenofos (18)

quinoline (18)

strontium (36)

tebuconazole (18)

testosterone (18)

Total Permethrin (18)

tribufos (18)

vanadium (36)

Sampling Facilities

Well #2C Main End
Ground Water (GW)

Well #2C Finished WaterEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Well #3J Yard Hydrant
Ground Water (GW)

Well #3J Finished WaterEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Well #4K WTP
Ground Water (GW)

Well #4K Finished WaterEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Summit Pointe WTP
Ground Water (GW)

Summit Pointe Finished WaterEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Pine Hill WTP
Ground Water (GW)

Pine Hill Finished WaterEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

PMIP WTP
Ground Water (GW)

PMIP Finished WaterEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Coolbaugh WTP
Ground Water (GW)

Coolbaugh Finished WaterEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Pocono Farms Well #7
Ground Water (GW)

Pocono Farms Well #7 Finished WaterEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Office Well TP
Ground Water (GW)

Office Well Finished WaterEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

PFE 2E 4E
Ground Water (GW)

Finished WaterEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

30 Greenbrook Ter.Distribution System (DS)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

DSMRT for Well #2CMaximum Residence Time (MR)
DSMRT for Well #3JMaximum Residence Time (MR)
DSMRT for Well #4KMaximum Residence Time (MR)
DSMRT for Summit PointeMaximum Residence Time (MR)
DSMRT for Pine HillMaximum Residence Time (MR)
DSMRT for PMIPMaximum Residence Time (MR)
DSMRT for CoolbaughMaximum Residence Time (MR)
DSMRT for POC Farm Well 7Maximum Residence Time (MR)
DSMRT for Office WellMaximum Residence Time (MR)

FAQ

Is PA American Water Co. - Pocono tap water safe to drink?

When was PA American Water Co. - Pocono last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on February 18th, 2025.