Local water quality
Water quality in Reading, Pennsylvania
9 public water systems · PFAS detected · EPA data
The bottom line
EPA records for the water serving Reading, Pennsylvania show Lead, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes. A filter independently certified to reduce those exact contaminants is the most direct fix.
What's in Reading's water
Contaminants EPA has recorded across Reading's water systems, and how many certified filters remove each.
Water systems serving Reading
Open a system for its full report — measured levels vs. federal limits, PFAS, and the certified filters that remove each contaminant.
READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY
95,100 people served
1 contaminant · 5 PFAS · report →
PAW PENN DISTRICT
28,508 people served
1 contaminant · 8 PFAS · report →
MUHLENBERG TWP MUNI AUTH
22,400 people served
1 contaminant · 9 PFAS · report →
SHILLINGTON MUNI AUTH
13,300 people served
1 contaminant · 3 PFAS · report →
MT PENN BORO MUNI AUTH
10,400 people served
1 contaminant · 2 PFAS · report →
ONTELAUNEE TOWNSHIP
2,598 people served
1 contaminant · report →
BC MONTESSORI COUNTRY DAY SCH
125 people served
2 contaminants · report →
RICHMOND CENTER YMCA
100 people served
2 contaminants · report →
BRERETON MANOR RETIREMENT HOME
30 people served
1 contaminant · report →
Filter your Reading water
Match a certified filter to what's actually in your water — a filter certified for lead may do nothing for PFAS or fluoride.