PORTLAND BORO AUTHORITY
PWS ID: PA3480059 · PORTLAND, Pennsylvania 18351
Population Served
1,100
Total Violations
287
Health-Based Violations
16
Water Source
Groundwater
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 410
- County
- Northampton
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 9
- Monitoring Violations
- 231
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 7
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | MR | 12 | 2022 |
| Arsenic | MR | 9 | 2021 |
| Barium | MR | 9 | 2021 |
| Cadmium | MR | 9 | 2021 |
| Fluoride | MR | 9 | 2021 |
| Nickel | MR | 9 | 2021 |
| Antimony, Total | MR | 9 | 2021 |
| Chromium | MR | 9 | 2021 |
| CYANIDE | MR | 9 | 2021 |
| Mercury | MR | 9 | 2021 |
| Beryllium, Total | MR | 9 | 2021 |
| Thallium, Total | MR | 9 | 2021 |
| Selenium | MR | 9 | 2021 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 9 | 2007 |
| Chlorine | MR | 6 | 2016 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 5 | 2004 |
| Groundwater Rule | MR | 5 | 2011 |
| Groundwater Rule | TT | 5 | 2014 |
| Public Notice | Other | 4 | 2011 |
| Nitrite | MR | 4 | 2022 |
| Xylenes, Total | MR | 4 | 1997 |
| DICHLOROMETHANE | MR | 4 | 1997 |
| o-Dichlorobenzene | MR | 4 | 1997 |
| p-Dichlorobenzene | MR | 4 | 1997 |
| trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | MR | 4 | 1997 |
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | MR | 4 | 1997 |
| Trichloroethylene | MR | 4 | 1997 |
| CHLOROBENZENE | MR | 4 | 1997 |
| Benzene | MR | 4 | 1997 |
| Toluene | MR | 4 | 1997 |
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025.
This data is provided for informational purposes only.