- EPA's UCMR 5 testing looked for 30 contaminants here and found 5.
- Lithium: found in 8 of 8 samples, average 15.6 µg/L, highest 19.5 µg/L (EPA UCMR 5 testing, Jan 2024–Jul 2024)
- PFOS (a PFAS): found in 6 of 8 samples, average 5.9 ppt, highest 17.6 ppt (EPA UCMR 5 testing, Jan 2024–Jul 2024) PFOA or PFOS averaged above 4.0 ppt in UCMR 5 testing
- PFOA (a PFAS): found in 3 of 8 samples, average 2.2 ppt, highest 6.5 ppt (EPA UCMR 5 testing, Jan 2024–Jul 2024)
- PFBS (a PFAS): found in 2 of 8 samples, average 1.2 ppt, highest 4.9 ppt (EPA UCMR 5 testing, Jan 2024–Jul 2024)
- PFHxS (a PFAS): found in 1 of 8 samples, average 0.60 ppt, highest 5.1 ppt (EPA UCMR 5 testing, Jan 2024–Jul 2024)
- Lead, 90th percentile: 0 ppb at the latest result in EPA records for a monitoring period that ran on or after July 1, 2021, at or below EPA's 15 ppb action level (EPA SDWIS, monitoring period Jun 1, 2025–Sep 30, 2025). The 90th percentile is a system-wide measure from homes sampled under EPA's lead rule; it isn't a result for your home.
Public EPA test results
Can you drink Perkasie tap water? What EPA records show
EPA PA1090046 · serves Bucks County, PA · about 15,000 people (EPA SDWIS)
This report shows EPA's federal records for this water system: UCMR 5 testing, lead testing and violations. It isn't a test of the water at your tap, and it has no Water Score.
Public EPA test results
Perkasie Regional Authority (EPA PA1090046)
EPA data as of October 14, 2026. For Perkasie's main utility, Perkasie Regional Authority: We found no health-based violations in EPA's records for this system (PA1090046) since July 1, 2021, as of October 14, 2026. This water system averaged above 4.0 ppt for PFOA or PFOS in EPA's UCMR 5 testing.
What EPA records show for Perkasie Regional Authority, as of October 14, 2026
We found no health-based violations in EPA's records for this system (PA1090046) since July 1, 2021, as of October 14, 2026.
Source: EPA ECHO record for Perkasie Regional Authority (SDWIS). Data as of October 14, 2026.
Lead, 90th percentile: 0 ppb at the latest result in EPA records for a monitoring period that ran on or after July 1, 2021, at or below EPA's 15 ppb action level (EPA SDWIS, monitoring period Jun 1, 2025–Sep 30, 2025). The 90th percentile is a system-wide measure from homes sampled under EPA's lead rule; it isn't a result for your home.
This water system averaged above 4.0 ppt for PFOA or PFOS in EPA's UCMR 5 testing.
EPA's UCMR 5 testing looked for 30 contaminants here and found 5.
Source: EPA records (SDWIS, UCMR 5). SDWIS: data as of Oct 14, 2026. EPA UCMR 5 data, samples through June 2026.
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Does Perkasie Regional Authority use chloramine?
We didn't find chloramine in Perkasie Regional Authority's EPA treatment records. That's not a complete list; your utility's annual water quality report says which disinfectant it uses.