💧 ZIP Water Report

Tap water in Bethlehem, PA — ZIP 18055

3 public water systems serving about 128,759 people. PFAS "forever chemicals" have been detected here.

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PFAS detected: at least one system serving this ZIP reported PFAS in EPA UCMR 5 testing. Levels and the 2024 federal limits are shown per system below.

Water systems serving 18055

City Of Bethlehem
PWSID PA3480046 · serves 117,259 · surface water
0 health-based / 3 total violations (5 yrs)
A
Hellertown Borough Authority
PWSID PA3480052 · serves 5,800 · groundwater
0 health-based / 4 total violations (5 yrs) · PFAS up to 3.2 ppt
C
Lower Saucon Authority
PWSID PA3480027 · serves 5,700 · surface water
1 health-based / 5 total violations (5 yrs)
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Grades summarize EPA SDWIS violation records (last 5 years) and UCMR 5 PFAS results. They are informational, not a health determination. Methodology