Water utility · Adams County · Pennsylvania

Littlestown Boro

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years.

Serves about 7,300 people (2,370 connections) with groundwater from its own wells.

  • PWSID PA7010022
  • EPA registered name: LITTLESTOWN BORO
  • EPA record checked June 15, 2026
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Mailing address
41 S COLUMBUS AVE
LITTLESTOWN, PA 17340
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

1 health-based violation in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

Recent health-based violations for Littlestown Boro (PWSID PA7010022)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From June 2019Groundwater Rule––Resolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending September 30, 2025) was 3 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 91 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 28 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on May 15, 2024.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

6 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from January 2024 to July 2024.

  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    4 ng/L federal MCL
    12.9ng/L
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    4 ng/L federal MCL
    4.5ng/L
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    10 ng/L federal MCL
    6ng/L
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL · not a federal limit
    4.5ng/L
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)Within the referenced health-based guidance value
    2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory · not a legal limit
    6.6ng/L
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    5.1ng/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Littlestown Boro (PWSID PA7010022), Pennsylvania
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)12.9 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)4.5 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)6 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)6.6 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitWithin the referenced health-based guidance value2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)4.5 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)5.1 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-16 to 2024-07-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LITTLESTOWN BORO (PA7010022)
Not detected (24)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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What is the phone number for Littlestown Boro?

Littlestown Boro's phone number on EPA record is 717-359-5636. Its mailing address is 41 S COLUMBUS AVE, LITTLESTOWN, PA 17340.

Where does Littlestown Boro get its water?

According to EPA's record, Littlestown Boro uses groundwater from its own wells.

Does Littlestown Boro have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 1 health-based violation for Littlestown Boro in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. EPA also lists 91 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Littlestown Boro's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Littlestown Boro's latest lead and copper round, which ended in September 2025, was 3 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Littlestown Boro water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Littlestown Boro. Its phone number on EPA record is 717-359-5636. Its mailing address on EPA record is 41 S COLUMBUS AVE, LITTLESTOWN, PA 17340. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.