No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years.
Serves about 9,500 people (3,436 connections) with groundwater from its own wells, and buys water from College Twp Water Authority.
From EPA's record for PA4140075. PurityMap is independent of Bellefonte Borough Water Auth.
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1 health-based violation in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
| Period | Contaminant | Measured | Legal limit | EPA status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From June 2024 | Groundwater Rule | – | – | Resolved |
EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from June 2024 to December 2024.
| Contaminant | Result | Limit | Status | Sampled | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS) | < 2 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals) | < 5 ng/L | 10 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Lithium | < 9 µg/L | 10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limit | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA) | < 6 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA) | < 20 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA) | < 4 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS) | < 3 ng/L | 2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limit | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS) | < 3 ng/L | 10 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA) | < 3 ng/L | 400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA) | < 4 ng/L | 10 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) | < 4 ng/L | 4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) | < 4 ng/L | 4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS) | < 4 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA) | < 8 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA) | < 7 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
| Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA) | < 2 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-06-18 to 2024-12-18 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PA4140075) |
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Lead, read as one of three ranges: 0–4, 5–15 or 15+ ppb
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50+ substances, including lead, copper, arsenic, nitrate, hardness and coliform bacteria
Environmental Testing and Research Laboratories (ETR Labs), Leominster, MA · ISO/IEC 17025:2017, ANAB certificate AT-2638 · 2–4 business days after the lab receives it
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Follow this water →Bellefonte Borough Water Auth's phone number on EPA record is 814-355-1501. Its mailing address is 301 N SPRING ST STE 200, BELLEFONTE, PA 16823.
According to EPA's record, Bellefonte Borough Water Auth uses groundwater from its own wells, and buys water from College Twp Water Authority.
EPA's record shows 1 health-based violation for Bellefonte Borough Water Auth in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. EPA also lists 144 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
The 90th-percentile lead result in Bellefonte Borough Water Auth's latest lead and copper round, which ended in September 2025, was 4.62 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.
PurityMap has no verified website for Bellefonte Borough Water Auth. Its phone number on EPA record is 814-355-1501. Its mailing address on EPA record is 301 N SPRING ST STE 200, BELLEFONTE, PA 16823. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.