PlainWater

UPPER HANOVER WATER AUTHORITY

PWS ID: PA1460036 · EAST GREENVILLE, Pennsylvania 18041

PFAS Detected

5 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
4,600
Total Violations
1,170
Health-Based Violations
9
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
2,767
County
Montgomery
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
5
Monitoring Violations
881
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Public Notice Other 276 2021
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 29 2024
Simazine MR 29 2024
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 29 2024
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 29 2024
Atrazine MR 29 2024
Nitrate MR 28 2016
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 16 2020
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 16 2020
Methoxychlor MR 16 2024
Toxaphene MR 16 2024
2,4,5-TP MR 16 2024
2,4-D MR 16 2024
BHC-GAMMA MR 16 2024
Endrin MR 16 2024
Dalapon MR 15 2024
Diquat MR 15 2024
Picloram MR 15 2024
Dinoseb MR 15 2024
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 15 2024
Carbofuran MR 15 2024
Heptachlor epoxide MR 15 2024
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 15 2024
Pentachlorophenol MR 15 2024
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 15 2024
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 15 2024
Glyphosate MR 15 2024
OXAMYL MR 15 2024
LASSO MR 15 2024
Heptachlor MR 15 2024

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 5 of 120 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
6:2 FTS 6/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 6/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 6/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 6/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 6/16/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 6/16/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 6/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 6/16/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 6/16/2025 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 6/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 6/16/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 6/16/2025 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 6/16/2025 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 6/16/2025 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 6/16/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 6/16/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 6/16/2025 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 6/16/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 6/16/2025 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 6/16/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 6/16/2025 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 6/16/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 6/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 6/16/2025 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 6/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 6/16/2025 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 6/16/2025 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 6/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 6/16/2025 0.0030 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFNA 6/16/2025 0.0082 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
PFOS 6/16/2025 0.0055 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.