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Eden, PA Tap Water Quality 2026

Water quality report for Eden, PA — PFAS, lead and copper results, violation history and state inspection findings from EPA SDWIS.

A look at Eden's drinking water using EPA enforcement records: violations, lead and copper results, PFAS sampling and state inspection findings.

Main Utility: Eden Glen Village PWSID: PA7360110 Updated: 2026 Q2
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Lead above the federal action level

Lead is 36.50 ppb, 243% of the action level and no violations are open. PFAS has never been sampled at this system.

D

Eden earns a D for water quality

Graded on violations and lead, with state inspection findings. PFAS not tested.

Lead: 36.50 ppb — 243% of the federal action level
PFAS never sampled at this system
22 violations since 2015, 9 health-based
No violations currently open
Eden's lead level vs. all Pennsylvania community water systems
0 ppb5 ppb10 ppb15 ppb
Lead level: 36.50 ppb — 100% of the federal action level
✓ Lower lead than 4% of Pennsylvania utilities
Population Served
173
~37 connections
Water Source
Groundwater
Drawn from wells — SDWIS source code GW
Active Violations
0
22 since 2015, all resolved

Lead & Copper Testing

Lead (Pb)
90th percentile of tap samples collected across the distribution system
100% of EPA action level
36.50 ppb
Action level: 15 ppb
The 90th-percentile lead result is 36.50 ppb, 243% of the 15 ppb federal action level. The action level is a treatment trigger, not a legal maximum, and it is measured across sampled taps rather than at any single home.

Contaminant Violations (2015–Present)

ContaminantTypeMeasuredLimitPeriodStatus
Revised Total Coliform Rule MONITORING FAILURE — — 2025 Resolved
Nitrate MONITORING AND REPORTING — 10 mg/L 2022 Resolved
Nitrite MONITORING AND REPORTING — 1 mg/L 2022 Resolved
Nitrate MCL EXCEEDANCE 12.5 MG/L 10 mg/L 2021 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL EXCEEDANCE 5.754166667 PCI/L 5 pCi/L 2021 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL EXCEEDANCE 8.1225 PCI/L 5 pCi/L 2020 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL EXCEEDANCE 6.7075 PCI/L 5 pCi/L 2020 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2020 Unaddressed
Chlorine MONITORING AND REPORTING — 4.0 mg/L 2020 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL EXCEEDANCE 7.835 PCI/L 5 pCi/L 2020 Resolved
Groundwater Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2020 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL EXCEEDANCE 8.375 PCI/L 5 pCi/L 2020 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.060 mg/L 2019 Resolved
TTHM MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.080 mg/L 2019 Resolved
Groundwater Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2019 Resolved
Groundwater Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2018 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2017 Resolved
Nitrate MCL EXCEEDANCE 13.6 MG/L 10 mg/L 2017 Resolved
Groundwater Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2015 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2015 Resolved
Groundwater Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2015 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2015 Resolved
Understanding violation types MCL violations mean a contaminant exceeded the federal maximum limit — the most serious type.
TT (Treatment Technique) violations mean required treatment procedures weren't followed, but don't necessarily mean contamination occurred.

Violation History

22 violations are on record since 2015, of which 9 were health-based. All have been resolved and none remain open.

About the Main Water System

Utility Eden Glen Village
PWSID PA7360110
Water source Groundwater — Drawn from wells — SDWIS source code GW
Population served 173
Service connections 37
Systems serving this area 4
Regulator State primacy agency
Data through 2026 Q2 — EPA SDWIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eden tap water safe to drink? ▼
No federal limit is exceeded on record. No violations are currently open. Lead is 36.50 ppb, 243% of the action level.
Does Eden water have PFAS? ▼
This system has never been sampled for PFAS. EPA's national monitoring covered systems serving 3,300 people or more, so no results exist — which is not evidence that none is present.
Who supplies water to Eden? ▼
Eden Glen Village (PWSID PA7360110), one of 4 systems serving this area. Groundwater. Drawn from wells — SDWIS source code GW
When was this system last inspected? ▼
It was last inspected on 2024-04-23. No significant deficiencies were recorded.

What Should Eden Residents Do?

1
Consider a filter certified for lead
Look for NSF/ANSI 53 certification for lead reduction.
2
Check for a lead service line
Lead reaches tap water mainly through service lines and household plumbing. Suppliers now publish an inventory identifying lead lines.
3
Flush before drinking
If water has sat in pipes more than six hours, run the cold tap for two minutes before drinking or cooking.

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