Dtma Main System

PFAS monitoring results for a public water system in Pennsylvania

PA1090128UCMR 5EPA monitoring data
14.2Highest PFOA result, ppt
13.4Highest PFOS result, ppt
0.742Highest Hazard Index
540Results
PWSID
PA1090128
State
Pennsylvania
System type
community water system (CWS)
Population served
8,655
City
Doylestown
Counties
Bucks County
Primary source water
surface water (purchased)
UCMR 5 sampling
2025-01-23 to 2025-10-21 · 8 entry point(s) · water types: GW;SW
Service-area boundary
authoritative

PFOA ≥ 3 × its limit highest single result
PFOA ≥ 3 × its limit worst entry-point average

These are monitoring results collected under EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR 5) at entry points, where treated water enters the distribution system; they are not tap-water samples. They are not compliance determinations: compliance with EPA's 2024 PFAS limits is judged on running annual averages of compliance monitoring, required from 2029, so a single UCMR 5 result at or above a limit is not a violation. “< MRL” means the compound was not quantified at EPA's minimum reporting level; it does not mean zero.

Water purchased from

  • Doylestown Boro Water Dept (PA1090081)
    Seller's highest results: PFOA 14.6 ppt · PFOS 11.3 ppt · HI 0.984 · detected: PFBA;PFBS;PFHpA;PFHxA;PFHxS;PFNA;PFOA;PFOS;PFPeA;PFUnA
  • North Penn Water Authority (PA1460034)
    Seller's highest results: PFOA 5.1 ppt · PFOS <MRL · HI 0.002 · detected: PFBS;PFOA;PFPeA
  • Buckingham Twp Furlong (PA1090159)
    Seller not monitored under UCMR 5.
  • North Wales Water Authority (PA1460048)
    Seller's highest results: PFOA 13 ppt · PFOS 11.1 ppt · HI 0.563 · detected: PFBA;PFBS;PFHpA;PFHxA;PFHxS;PFNA;PFOA;PFOS;PFPeA

Seller results are the seller's own entry-point samples, not measurements of this system's water. This system's own samples (below) may reflect purchased water, its own sources, or both.

Compared with EPA's 2024 values

Highest single resultWorst entry-point average*Limit
PFOA (ppt)14.213.54
PFOS (ppt)13.411.84
Hazard Index0.7420.7021.0†

“<MRL” = every result for the compound was below its reporting limit. * Mean of all samples at each entry point with non-detects = 0 (EPA compliance convention; the Hazard Index also uses non-detects = 0); a screening comparison, not a formal running annual average. † Rescission proposed May 2026. PFOA/PFOS MCL 4 ppt (2024 NPDWR, in effect). PFHxS, PFNA, HFPO-DA (10 ppt each) and the Hazard Index (1.0) are 2024 NPDWR values; EPA proposed rescinding them on 18 May 2026 (comment period closed 20 Jul 2026).

Compared with Pennsylvania standards

Highest single resultWorst entry-point average*Pennsylvania
PFOA (ppt)14.213.514
PFOS (ppt)13.411.818

Sum standards add the listed compounds within each sample (non-detects = 0). State compliance is normally judged on averages over time; these are screening comparisons.

Sampling history

Sampled 2025-01-23 to 2025-10-21 · 8 entry point(s) · water types: GW;SW · 18 sampling visits. PFAS in ppt (ng/L).

DateEntry pointEventPFOAPFOSHIOther detections
2025-01-23CENTRAL WELL 3 (GW)SE111.69.40.502PFHpA 3.3, PFHxA 3.9, PFPeA 3.8
2025-01-23CENTRAL WELL 7 (GW)SE114.28.70.742PFBA 6.3, PFHpA 7.2, PFHxA 8.4, PFPeA 10.4
2025-01-23NORTH WELLS 3&4 EP (GW)SE110.97.80.004PFHpA 3.5, PFHxA 5.2, PFPeA 5.7
2025-01-23NORTHWEST WELL 1 (GW)SE110.110.20.003PFHxA 3.6, PFPeA 3.4, lithium 9.91 µg/L
2025-01-23NPWA INTERCONNECTION (SW)SE1<4<40none
2025-01-23SOUTH WELL 1 (GW)SE19.27.10.002PFHpA 3, PFHxA 4.3, PFPeA 4.6
2025-01-23SOUTH WELL 6 (GW)SE110.910.50.003PFHpA 3.6, PFHxA 4.8, PFPeA 5.1, lithium 9.01 µg/L
2025-01-23SOUTH WELL 7 (GW)SE111.89.10.004PFHpA 3.7, PFHxA 4.8, PFPeA 5.3, lithium 13.2 µg/L
2025-04-22NPWA INTERCONNECTION (SW)SE2<4<40none
2025-07-15CENTRAL WELL 3 (GW)SE212.110.10.462PFHpA 3.5, PFHxA 4.6, PFPeA 4.2
2025-07-15CENTRAL WELL 7 (GW)SE212.87.90.662PFBA 6, PFHpA 6, PFHxA 8.1, PFPeA 9.8
2025-07-15NORTH WELLS 3&4 EP (GW)SE29.47.40.004PFHxA 5, PFPeA 5.2
2025-07-15NORTHWEST WELL 1 (GW)SE211.113.40.005PFHpA 3, PFHxA 4.1, PFPeA 3.6, lithium 11.7 µg/L
2025-07-15NPWA INTERCONNECTION (SW)SE3<4<40none
2025-07-15SOUTH WELL 1 (GW)SE29.37.20.002PFHxA 4.7, PFPeA 4.9
2025-07-15SOUTH WELL 6 (GW)SE210.19.30.004PFHpA 3.1, PFHxA 4.9, PFPeA 4.8, lithium 11.1 µg/L
2025-07-15SOUTH WELL 7 (GW)SE212.49.50.005PFBA 5, PFHpA 4, PFHxA 5.4, PFPeA 5.6, lithium 15.1 µg/L
2025-10-21NPWA INTERCONNECTION (SW)SE4<4<40none

“<4” = not detected at the reporting limit shown; “n/a” = not analyzed in that sample. Highlighted = at or above the 4 ppt MCL. HI computed per sample with non-detects as 0. Other detections lists every other quantified compound (lithium in µg/L).

All results by entry point

540 results. Each column is one sampling visit (date and UCMR 5 sample event). A number is a measured concentration; “< 4” = below the minimum reporting level shown; “–” = not analyzed in that visit. PFAS in ppt (ng/L); lithium in µg/L.

CENTRAL WELL 3 facility 108 · sample point EP108 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2025-01-23
SE1
2025-07-15
SE2
PFBS3 ppt3.74.3
PFHpA3 ppt3.33.5
PFHxA3 ppt3.94.6
PFNA4 ppt54.6
PFOA4 ppt11.612.1
PFOS4 ppt9.410.1
PFPeA3 ppt3.84.2
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt< 2< 2
ADONA3 ppt< 3< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt< 5< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt< 5< 5
NFDHA20 ppt< 20< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt< 6< 6
PFBA5 ppt< 5< 5
PFDA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDoA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFEESA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHxS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMBA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMPA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFPeS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFTA8 ppt< 8< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt< 7< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2< 2
lithium9 µg/L< 9< 9

CENTRAL WELL 7 facility 110 · sample point EP110 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2025-01-23
SE1
2025-07-15
SE2
PFBA5 ppt6.36
PFBS3 ppt3.43.3
PFHpA3 ppt7.26
PFHxA3 ppt8.48.1
PFNA4 ppt7.46.6
PFOA4 ppt14.212.8
PFOS4 ppt8.77.9
PFPeA3 ppt10.49.8
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt< 2< 2
ADONA3 ppt< 3< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt< 5< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt< 5< 5
NFDHA20 ppt< 20< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt< 6< 6
PFDA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDoA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFEESA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHxS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMBA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMPA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFPeS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFTA8 ppt< 8< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt< 7< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2< 2
lithium9 µg/L< 9< 9

NORTH WELLS 3&4 EP facility 107 · sample point EP107 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2025-01-23
SE1
2025-07-15
SE2
PFBS3 ppt77.1
PFHpA3 ppt3.5< 3
PFHxA3 ppt5.25
PFOA4 ppt10.99.4
PFOS4 ppt7.87.4
PFPeA3 ppt5.75.2
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt< 2< 2
ADONA3 ppt< 3< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt< 5< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt< 5< 5
NFDHA20 ppt< 20< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt< 6< 6
PFBA5 ppt< 5< 5
PFDA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDoA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFEESA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHxS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMBA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMPA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFNA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFPeS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFTA8 ppt< 8< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt< 7< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2< 2
lithium9 µg/L< 9< 9

NORTHWEST WELL 1 facility 111 · sample point EP111 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2025-01-23
SE1
2025-07-15
SE2
PFBS3 ppt6.19.8
PFHpA3 ppt< 33
PFHxA3 ppt3.64.1
PFOA4 ppt10.111.1
PFOS4 ppt10.213.4
PFPeA3 ppt3.43.6
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt< 2< 2
ADONA3 ppt< 3< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt< 5< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt< 5< 5
NFDHA20 ppt< 20< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt< 6< 6
PFBA5 ppt< 5< 5
PFDA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDoA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFEESA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHxS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMBA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMPA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFNA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFPeS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFTA8 ppt< 8< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt< 7< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2< 2
lithium9 µg/L9.9111.7

NPWA INTERCONNECTION facility 112 · sample point EP112 · surface water

CompoundMRL2025-01-23
SE1
2025-04-22
SE2
2025-07-15
SE3
2025-10-21
SE4
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5< 5< 5< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3< 3< 3< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5< 5< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5< 5< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt< 2< 2< 2< 2
ADONA3 ppt< 3< 3< 3< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt< 5< 5< 5< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt< 5< 5< 5< 5
NFDHA20 ppt< 20< 20< 20< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt< 6< 6< 6< 6
PFBA5 ppt< 5< 5< 5< 5
PFBS3 ppt< 3< 3< 3< 3
PFDA3 ppt< 3< 3< 3< 3
PFDoA3 ppt< 3< 3< 3< 3
PFEESA3 ppt< 3< 3< 3< 3
PFHpA3 ppt< 3< 3< 3< 3
PFHpS3 ppt< 3< 3< 3< 3
PFHxA3 ppt< 3< 3< 3< 3
PFHxS3 ppt< 3< 3< 3< 3
PFMBA3 ppt< 3< 3< 3< 3
PFMPA4 ppt< 4< 4< 4< 4
PFNA4 ppt< 4< 4< 4< 4
PFOA4 ppt< 4< 4< 4< 4
PFOS4 ppt< 4< 4< 4< 4
PFPeA3 ppt< 3< 3< 3< 3
PFPeS4 ppt< 4< 4< 4< 4
PFTA8 ppt< 8< 8< 8< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt< 7< 7< 7< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2< 2< 2< 2
lithium9 µg/L< 9< 9< 9< 9

SOUTH WELL 1 facility 101 · sample point EP101 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2025-01-23
SE1
2025-07-15
SE2
PFBS3 ppt3.13.4
PFHpA3 ppt3< 3
PFHxA3 ppt4.34.7
PFOA4 ppt9.29.3
PFOS4 ppt7.17.2
PFPeA3 ppt4.64.9
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt< 2< 2
ADONA3 ppt< 3< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt< 5< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt< 5< 5
NFDHA20 ppt< 20< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt< 6< 6
PFBA5 ppt< 5< 5
PFDA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDoA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFEESA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHxS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMBA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMPA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFNA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFPeS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFTA8 ppt< 8< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt< 7< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2< 2
lithium9 µg/L< 9< 9

SOUTH WELL 6 facility 103 · sample point EP103 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2025-01-23
SE1
2025-07-15
SE2
PFBS3 ppt6.77.3
PFHpA3 ppt3.63.1
PFHxA3 ppt4.84.9
PFOA4 ppt10.910.1
PFOS4 ppt10.59.3
PFPeA3 ppt5.14.8
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt< 2< 2
ADONA3 ppt< 3< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt< 5< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt< 5< 5
NFDHA20 ppt< 20< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt< 6< 6
PFBA5 ppt< 5< 5
PFDA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDoA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFEESA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHxS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMBA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMPA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFNA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFPeS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFTA8 ppt< 8< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt< 7< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2< 2
lithium9 µg/L9.0111.1

SOUTH WELL 7 facility 104 · sample point EP104 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2025-01-23
SE1
2025-07-15
SE2
PFBA5 ppt< 55
PFBS3 ppt7.79.8
PFHpA3 ppt3.74
PFHxA3 ppt4.85.4
PFOA4 ppt11.812.4
PFOS4 ppt9.19.5
PFPeA3 ppt5.35.6
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt< 2< 2
ADONA3 ppt< 3< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt< 5< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt< 5< 5
NFDHA20 ppt< 20< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt< 6< 6
PFDA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDoA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFEESA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHxS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMBA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMPA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFNA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFPeS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFTA8 ppt< 8< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt< 7< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2< 2
lithium9 µg/L13.215.1

Statistics by compound

CompoundResultsDetectedHighest (date)Mean boundsKM medianP75P90P95
PFBS1878%9.8
2025-07-15
4.59–5.263.77.19.89.8
PFHxA1878%8.4
2025-01-23
3.99–4.664.658.18.4
PFOA1878%14.2
2025-01-23
8.66–9.5510.111.812.814.2
PFOS1878%13.4
2025-07-15
7.09–7.987.99.510.513.4
PFPeA1878%10.4
2025-01-23
4.24–4.914.65.39.810.4
PFHpA1861%7.2
2025-01-23
2.44–3.6133.667.2
lithium1833%15.1
2025-07-15
3.89–9.89<MRL9.9113.215.1
PFNA1822%7.4
2025-01-23
1.31–4.42<MRL<MRL6.67.4
PFBA1817%6.3
2025-01-23
0.96–5.13<MRL<MRL66.3

Never detected (21): 11Cl-PF3OUdS, 4:2 FTS, 6:2 FTS, 8:2 FTS, 9Cl-PF3ONS, ADONA, HFPO-DA, NEtFOSAA, NFDHA, NMeFOSAA, PFDA, PFDoA, PFEESA, PFHpS, PFHxS, PFMBA, PFMPA, PFPeS, PFTA, PFTrDA, PFUnA.

Left-censored Kaplan–Meier statistics (Helsel 2005; Helsel & Lee 2006, NADA for R). Units: ppt; lithium µg/L. Each compound has one reporting limit, so the Kaplan–Meier mean equals the upper mean bound (non-detects at the MRL); the lower bound sets non-detects to 0. “<MRL” = the percentile falls below the reporting limit and cannot be estimated. These describe this system's UCMR 5 samples, not population estimates.

Sources

  • EPA UCMR 5 occurrence data text files (UCMR5_All.txt; samples 2023-01-10 to 2026-04-09; data summary dated Jul 2026)
  • EPA SDWIS via ECHO SDWA downloads, quarter 2026Q3
  • EPA Public Water System Service Areas v3 (Mar 2026)
  • US Census Bureau cartographic boundary counties 1:500k, 2024
  • EPA/USGS NHDPlus V2 (medium resolution) flowlines, Strahler order 2+

Data build 52bd2907cbc3 · 2026-10-18T04:10Z · UCMR 5 release Jul2026 · SDWIS 2026Q3. Data and methods.