MANHEIM AREA WATER & SEWER AUT
PWS ID: PA7360078 · MANHEIM, Pennsylvania 17545
PFAS Detected
6 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
Population Served
6,701
Total Violations
194
Health-Based Violations
15
Water Source
Surface Water
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 2,767
- County
- Lancaster
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 7
- Monitoring Violations
- 160
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 8
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | MR | 24 | 2011 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 13 | 2022 |
| Nitrate | MR | 12 | 2011 |
| Public Notice | Other | 12 | 2016 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 8 | 2013 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | 8 | 2016 |
| Chlorine | MR | 7 | 2011 |
| TTHM | MR | 7 | 2022 |
| BHC-GAMMA | MR | 4 | 2004 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 4 | 2005 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 4 | 2016 |
| CYANIDE | MR | 3 | 2006 |
| Thallium, Total | MR | 3 | 2006 |
| Beryllium, Total | MR | 3 | 2006 |
| Antimony, Total | MR | 3 | 2006 |
| Tetrachloroethylene | MCL | 3 | 1997 |
| Nitrite | MR | 3 | 2011 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | MR | 2 | 2005 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate | MR | 2 | 2011 |
| Simazine | MR | 2 | 2011 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | MR | 2 | 2011 |
| Atrazine | MR | 2 | 2011 |
| Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | MR | 2 | 2011 |
| ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE | MR | 2 | 2011 |
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | MR | 2 | 1997 |
| Xylenes, Total | MR | 2 | 1997 |
| DICHLOROMETHANE | MR | 2 | 1997 |
| o-Dichlorobenzene | MR | 2 | 1997 |
| p-Dichlorobenzene | MR | 2 | 1997 |
| 1,1-Dichloroethylene | MR | 2 | 1997 |
PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)
Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 21 of 120 samples detected PFAS.
| Contaminant | Date | Result | MRL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEtFOSAA | 7/21/2025 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFTrDA | 7/21/2025 | <0.007 µg/L | 0.007 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFTA | 7/21/2025 | <0.008 µg/L | 0.008 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NMeFOSAA | 7/21/2025 | <0.006 µg/L | 0.006 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHpA | 7/21/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxS | 7/21/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFNA | 7/21/2025 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFOS | 7/21/2025 | 0.0072 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Detected |
| PFDA | 7/21/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 8:2 FTS | 7/21/2025 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFDoA | 7/21/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFBS | 7/21/2025 | 0.0063 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Detected |
| PFOA | 7/21/2025 | 0.0095 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Detected |
| 6:2 FTS | 7/21/2025 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxA | 7/21/2025 | 0.0044 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Detected |
| lithium | 7/21/2025 | <9 µg/L | 9 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFUnA | 7/21/2025 | <0.002 µg/L | 0.002 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 11Cl-PF3OUdS | 7/21/2025 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 9Cl-PF3ONS | 7/21/2025 | <0.002 µg/L | 0.002 µg/L | Not Detected |
| ADONA | 7/21/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeA | 7/21/2025 | 0.0049 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Detected |
| PFBA | 7/21/2025 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHpS | 7/21/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 4:2 FTS | 7/21/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMPA | 7/21/2025 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMBA | 7/21/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFEESA | 7/21/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NFDHA | 7/21/2025 | <0.02 µg/L | 0.02 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeS | 7/21/2025 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| HFPO-DA | 7/21/2025 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxS | 4/22/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHpS | 4/22/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeS | 4/22/2025 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NFDHA | 4/22/2025 | <0.02 µg/L | 0.02 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFEESA | 4/22/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 11Cl-PF3OUdS | 4/22/2025 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMBA | 4/22/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFUnA | 4/22/2025 | <0.002 µg/L | 0.002 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxA | 4/22/2025 | 0.0041 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Detected |
| PFDoA | 4/22/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFDA | 4/22/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFOA | 4/22/2025 | 0.0128 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Detected |
| PFOS | 4/22/2025 | 0.0068 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Detected |
| PFNA | 4/22/2025 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeA | 4/22/2025 | 0.0046 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Detected |
| PFMPA | 4/22/2025 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFTrDA | 4/22/2025 | <0.007 µg/L | 0.007 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHpA | 4/22/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| lithium | 4/22/2025 | <9 µg/L | 9 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFBA | 4/22/2025 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not 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.