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Pulaski, PA Tap Water Quality 2026

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

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

Main Utility: Heritage Hills Mhp PWSID: PA6370041 Updated: 2026 Q2
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Lead above the federal action level

Lead is 16.93 ppb, 113% of the action level and no violations are open. PFAS has never been sampled at this system.

C

Pulaski earns a C for water quality

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

Lead: 16.93 ppb — 113% of the federal action level
PFAS never sampled at this system
14 violations since 2015, 1 health-based
No violations currently open
Pulaski's lead level vs. all Pennsylvania community water systems
0 ppb5 ppb10 ppb15 ppb
Lead level: 16.93 ppb — 100% of the federal action level
✓ Lower lead than 13% of Pennsylvania utilities
Population Served
247
~149 connections
Water Source
Groundwater
Drawn from wells — SDWIS source code GW
Active Violations
0
14 since 2015, all resolved

Lead & Copper Testing

Lead (Pb)
90th percentile of tap samples collected across the distribution system
100% of EPA action level
16.93 ppb
Action level: 15 ppb
The 90th-percentile lead result is 16.93 ppb, 113% 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
Groundwater Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2026 Archived
Groundwater Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2026 Archived
Public Notice OTHER — — 2026 Resolved
Groundwater Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2026 Resolved
Groundwater Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2023 Resolved
Groundwater Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule MONITORING FAILURE — — 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule MONITORING FAILURE — — 2022 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — TT 2021 Resolved
Groundwater Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2019 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — TT 2018 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.060 mg/L 2016 Resolved
TTHM MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.080 mg/L 2016 Resolved
Chlorine MONITORING AND REPORTING — 4.0 mg/L 2016 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

14 violations are on record since 2015, of which 1 were health-based. All have been resolved and none remain open.

About the Main Water System

Utility Heritage Hills Mhp
PWSID PA6370041
Water source Groundwater — Drawn from wells — SDWIS source code GW
Population served 247
Service connections 149
Systems serving this area 4
Regulator State primacy agency
Data through 2026 Q2 — EPA SDWIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pulaski tap water safe to drink? ▼
No federal limit is exceeded on record. No violations are currently open. Lead is 16.93 ppb, 113% of the action level.
Does Pulaski 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 Pulaski? ▼
Heritage Hills Mhp (PWSID PA6370041), 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 2024-07-25. No significant deficiencies were recorded.

What Should Pulaski 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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