EPA UCMR 5 Data · Pennsylvania

PFAS Drinking-Water Monitoring Results in Pennsylvania

This page summarizes EPA Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR 5, 2023–2025) drinking-water monitoring records linked to ZIP codes in Pennsylvania, as processed for the PFAS Estimator national dataset. Data updated: July 2026.

59.5% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes in this dataset (640 total)
had at least one regulated PFAS compound detected at or above its applicable EPA threshold (381 of 640 ZIP codes). Of those, 312 (81.9%) had more than one compound at or above threshold. This dataset includes only ZIP codes with at least one recorded PFAS detection; ZIP codes where all compounds returned non-detect are not represented.

Compounds detected in Pennsylvania

Detection prevalence, exceedance, and concentration by compound, Pennsylvania ZIP codes in the EPA UCMR 5 analytic dataset.
Compound Applicable threshold ZIP codes detected At/above threshold Mean detected Maximum detected
PFOA0.004 µg/L (MCL)366 (57.2% of state)366 (100.0%) — all detections at/above limit by construction0.0109 µg/L0.235 µg/L
PFOS0.004 µg/L (MCL)324 (50.6% of state)324 (100.0%) — all detections at/above limit by construction0.0101 µg/L0.153 µg/L
PFHxS0.01 µg/L (MCL)201 (31.4% of state)15 (7.5% of detected)0.0068 µg/L0.0332 µg/L
PFNA0.01 µg/L (MCL)194 (30.3% of state)111 (57.2% of detected)0.0099 µg/L0.0998 µg/L
PFBS2.0 µg/L (HI reference)376 (58.8% of state)not calculated¹0.0084 µg/L0.043 µg/L
Lithium7.36 µg/L (reference, not a regulatory limit)414 (64.7% of state)414 (100.0%) at/above reference38.0999 µg/L702.0 µg/L
PFPeA— (no federal limit)410 (64.1% of state)0.0129 µg/L0.1957 µg/L
PFBA— (no federal limit)331 (51.7% of state)0.0105 µg/L0.0573 µg/L
PFHpA— (no federal limit)232 (36.2% of state)0.0066 µg/L0.0435 µg/L
6:2 FTS— (no federal limit)14 (2.2% of state)0.0285 µg/L0.2262 µg/L
PFDA— (no federal limit)1 (0.2% of state)0.007 µg/L0.007 µg/L

ZIP codes in this dataset (Pennsylvania)

640 ZIP codes with at least one recorded PFAS detection. Click a ZIP code to view its full compound-level results.

Per-ZIP-code detection summary for Pennsylvania
ZIP code Compounds detected At/above threshold
150011No
150041No
150061No
150098Yes (3)
150105Yes (2)
150171No
150191No
150211No
150241No
150251No
150321No
150341No
150371No
150381No
150423No
150441No
150451No
150511No
150523Yes (1)
150531No
150541No
150571No
150593Yes (1)
150601No
150613Yes (1)
150631No
150651No
150671No
150681No
150713Yes (1)
150751No
150761No
150842No
150881No
151015Yes (2)
151021No
151061No
151086Yes (3)
151121No
151161No
151201No
151221No
151231No
151291No
151311No
151391No
151401No
151434No
151442No
151461No
151471No
152081No
152091No
152101No
152131No
152151No
152231No
152281No
152313Yes (1)
152341No
152351No
152361No
152371No
152381No
152391No
152411No
152421No
153011No
153111No
153121No
153141No
153171No
153211No
153231No
153291No
153301No
153321No
153421No
153631No
153762No
153772No
154011No
154131No
154171No
154191No
154231No
154251No
154311No
154361No
154391No
154421No
154451No
154461No
154511No
154561No
154581No
154611No
154621No
154641No
154681No
154691No
154701No
154721No
154781No
154841No
154901No
155011No
155311No
155571No
156101No
156221No
156276Yes (2)
156281No
156461No
156505Yes (2)
156711No
157011No
157051No
157111No
157141No
157151No
157165Yes (2)
157176Yes (2)
157205Yes (2)
157221No
157331No
157485Yes (2)
157505Yes (2)
157621No
157671No
157795Yes (2)
157811No
158011No
158252No
158291No
159021No
159041No
159051No
159205Yes (2)
159235Yes (2)
159251No
159281No
159295Yes (2)
159311No
159351No
159361No
159371No
159381No
159431No
159445Yes (2)
159461No
159481No
159531No
159545Yes (2)
159632No
160374No
160551No
160561No
160571No
160591No
160635Yes (1)
160661No
161012No
161022No
161032No
161052No
161082No
161162No
161174No
161211No
161234No
161251No
161271No
161321No
161364No
161372No
161412No
161421No
161431No
161461No
161481No
161501No
161551No
161574No
161591No
161602No
161611No
162141No
162321No
162341No
162351No
162391No
162541No
162551No
162571No
162581No
163011No
163161No
163191No
163232No
163341No
163461No
163541Yes (1)
163741No
166461No
167351No
168011No
168233Yes (1)
168271No
168302No
168511No
169011No
169151No
170014Yes (2)
170035Yes (1)
170071No
170105Yes (1)
170114Yes (2)
170137Yes (2)
170154Yes (2)
170194Yes (2)
170201No
170226Yes (2)
170254Yes (2)
170281No
170335Yes (1)
170365Yes (1)
170425Yes (1)
170434Yes (2)
170504Yes (2)
170555Yes (2)
170578Yes (2)
170615Yes (2)
170674Yes (2)
170705Yes (2)
170724Yes (2)
170731No
170744Yes (2)
170786Yes (2)
170934Yes (2)
171054Yes (2)
171095Yes (1)
171102No
171115Yes (1)
171125Yes (1)
172012No
172022No
172242No
172252No
172312No
172362No
172522No
173156Yes (2)
173174Yes (2)
173198Yes (2)
173255Yes (2)
173311No
173394Yes (2)
173405Yes (2)
173441No
173494No
173506Yes (2)
173617Yes (2)
173634Yes (2)
173708Yes (2)
174086Yes (2)
175017Yes (2)
175055Yes (1)
175081No
175125Yes (1)
175175Yes (2)
175207Yes (2)
175228Yes (2)
175384Yes (2)
175408Yes (2)
175435Yes (1)
175458Yes (2)
175473No
175503No
175517Yes (2)
175525Yes (1)
175545Yes (1)
175577Yes (2)
175675Yes (2)
175695Yes (2)
175725Yes (1)
175754Yes (2)
175765Yes (1)
175785Yes (2)
175801No
175845Yes (1)
176018Yes (2)
176026Yes (2)
176036Yes (2)
176044Yes (2)
177014Yes (1)
177024Yes (1)
177545Yes (2)
177561No
178201No
178211No
178241No
178701No
179212Yes (1)
179313Yes (1)
179351No
179381No
179681No
179761No
179781No
179831No
180127Yes (4)
180131No
180151No
180322No
180341No
180361No
180377Yes (2)
180415Yes (2)
1804910Yes (4)
180514Yes (1)
180527Yes (2)
180565Yes (2)
180624Yes (1)
180693Yes (1)
180705Yes (2)
180717Yes (4)
180735Yes (2)
180746Yes (2)
180765Yes (2)
180781No
180801No
181013Yes (1)
181024Yes (2)
181035Yes (2)
181045Yes (2)
181064Yes (1)
181093Yes (1)
182013No
182244Yes (2)
182311No
182351No
182371No
182541No
183011No
183231No
183241No
183251No
183262Yes (1)
183421No
183445Yes (2)
183465Yes (2)
184035Yes (2)
184105Yes (2)
184115Yes (2)
184145Yes (2)
184245Yes (1)
184282No
184311No
184345Yes (2)
184352No
184361No
184475Yes (2)
184525Yes (2)
184581No
184665Yes (2)
184715Yes (2)
185035Yes (2)
185045Yes (2)
185055Yes (2)
185075Yes (2)
185085Yes (2)
185095Yes (2)
185105Yes (2)
185125Yes (2)
185175Yes (2)
185185Yes (2)
185195Yes (2)
186036Yes (2)
186126Yes (2)
186274Yes (3)
186356Yes (2)
186574Yes (2)
187064Yes (2)
187071No
188011No
189019Yes (2)
189028Yes (2)
189128Yes (2)
189149Yes (3)
189159Yes (2)
189238Yes (2)
189244Yes (1)
189258Yes (2)
189299Yes (3)
189324Yes (1)
189346Yes (2)
189369Yes (2)
189387Yes (2)
189409Yes (2)
189446Yes (2)
189518Yes (3)
189549Yes (2)
189606Yes (2)
189644Yes (1)
189669Yes (3)
189699Yes (2)
189714Yes (1)
189749Yes (3)
189769Yes (3)
189776Yes (2)
190019Yes (3)
1900210Yes (4)
190039Yes (3)
190049Yes (3)
190069Yes (3)
190079Yes (3)
190089Yes (3)
190099Yes (3)
190129Yes (3)
190139Yes (3)
190149Yes (3)
190159Yes (3)
190163Yes (1)
190179Yes (3)
190189Yes (3)
190209Yes (3)
190219Yes (3)
190229Yes (3)
190239Yes (3)
190259Yes (3)
190269Yes (3)
190279Yes (3)
190289Yes (3)
190299Yes (3)
190301No
190319Yes (3)
190329Yes (3)
190339Yes (3)
1903410Yes (3)
190359Yes (3)
190369Yes (3)
190379Yes (3)
190389Yes (3)
190409Yes (4)
190419Yes (3)
190439Yes (3)
190449Yes (4)
190469Yes (3)
190479Yes (3)
190509Yes (3)
190529Yes (3)
190539Yes (3)
190541No
190552Yes (1)
190567Yes (2)
190572Yes (1)
190599Yes (3)
190606Yes (1)
190616Yes (1)
190639Yes (3)
190649Yes (3)
190659Yes (3)
190669Yes (3)
190676Yes (2)
190709Yes (3)
190729Yes (3)
190739Yes (3)
190749Yes (3)
190759Yes (3)
190769Yes (3)
190789Yes (3)
190799Yes (3)
190819Yes (3)
190829Yes (3)
190839Yes (3)
190859Yes (3)
190869Yes (3)
190879Yes (3)
190909Yes (3)
190949Yes (3)
190959Yes (3)
190969Yes (3)
191027Yes (2)
191037Yes (2)
191047Yes (2)
191067Yes (2)
191077Yes (2)
191117Yes (2)
191127Yes (2)
191139Yes (3)
191147Yes (2)
191157Yes (2)
191167Yes (2)
191187Yes (2)
191197Yes (2)
191207Yes (2)
191217Yes (2)
191227Yes (2)
191237Yes (2)
191247Yes (2)
191257Yes (2)
191267Yes (2)
191277Yes (2)
191287Yes (2)
191297Yes (2)
191307Yes (2)
191319Yes (3)
191327Yes (2)
191337Yes (2)
191347Yes (2)
191357Yes (2)
191367Yes (2)
191377Yes (2)
191387Yes (2)
191397Yes (2)
191407Yes (2)
191417Yes (2)
191427Yes (2)
191437Yes (2)
191447Yes (2)
191457Yes (2)
191467Yes (2)
191477Yes (2)
191487Yes (2)
191497Yes (2)
191507Yes (2)
191517Yes (2)
191527Yes (2)
191537Yes (2)
191547Yes (2)
193019Yes (3)
193114Yes (1)
193129Yes (3)
193179Yes (3)
193199Yes (3)
193209Yes (3)
193303Yes (1)
193313Yes (1)
193339Yes (3)
193359Yes (3)
193393Yes (1)
193409Yes (3)
193419Yes (3)
193429Yes (3)
193439Yes (3)
193445Yes (2)
193459Yes (3)
193463Yes (1)
193489Yes (3)
193509Yes (3)
193529Yes (3)
193535Yes (2)
193559Yes (3)
193573Yes (1)
193603Yes (1)
193623Yes (1)
193634Yes (1)
193652No
193724Yes (1)
193733Yes (1)
193743Yes (1)
193759Yes (3)
193762No
193809Yes (3)
193819Yes (3)
193829Yes (3)
193839Yes (3)
193904Yes (1)
193959Yes (3)
194019Yes (3)
194039Yes (3)
194044No
194059Yes (3)
194069Yes (3)
194079Yes (2)
194084No
194094No
194134No
194215Yes (2)
194229Yes (3)
194244No
194255Yes (2)
194268Yes (2)
194289Yes (3)
194329Yes (3)
194369Yes (2)
194379Yes (2)
194384Yes (1)
194409Yes (2)
1944210Yes (3)
194434Yes (1)
194449Yes (3)
194469Yes (2)
194514Yes (1)
194529Yes (3)
194549Yes (3)
194609Yes (3)
194629Yes (3)
194648Yes (2)
194688Yes (2)
194737Yes (2)
194745Yes (1)
194758Yes (2)
194779Yes (2)
194784Yes (2)
194799Yes (3)
194805Yes (2)
194819Yes (3)
194829Yes (3)
194859Yes (3)
194869Yes (2)
194909Yes (2)
194924Yes (2)
195056Yes (2)
195088Yes (2)
195102No
195187Yes (2)
195205Yes (1)
195222No
195256Yes (2)
195263No
195361No
195403No
195438Yes (2)
195511No
195609Yes (2)
195653Yes (1)
195671No
196014Yes (1)
196024Yes (1)
196034Yes (1)
196049Yes (2)
196059Yes (2)
196069Yes (2)
196076Yes (2)
196088Yes (3)
196093No
196105Yes (1)
196114Yes (1)

Methodology & limitations

Results are based on EPA UCMR 5 monitoring data (2023–2025), linked to ZIP codes via Public Water System Identifier. Non-detections are not present in this analytic dataset. For each compound and ZIP code, the highest observed concentration across the monitoring period is retained; this characterizes the upper bound of observed drinking-water concentrations, not a long-term average or an individual exposure estimate. A single water system may serve multiple ZIP codes, so the same monitoring record can appear for more than one ZIP in this table. ZIP-code assignment reflects water-system service area geography and does not establish individual household exposure. Private wells are not represented unless served by a monitored public water system. PFOA and PFOS are reported by detection prevalence because the UCMR 5 reporting limit equals their federal MCL. A full PFBS Hazard Index is not calculated because co-located, same-event multi-compound readings are not retained in this dataset. Lithium has no federal Maximum Contaminant Level; 7.36 µg/L is an evidence-based reference concentration from a prospective cohort study, not a regulatory threshold.

Related links

PFAS Estimator homepage & national ZIP lookup
Full national methodology, limitations, and dataset documentation
All states & territories index

Data from the EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR 5), 2023–2025. Detection does not indicate a health risk. Not medical advice. Data updated: July 2026. · EPA Source