SHREWSBURY BOROUGH Water Quality Report

Population

4,727

people served

Water Source

🏔️ Ground

wells & aquifers

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 9

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

9 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
PA7670088
Population Served
4,727
Water Source
Ground Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Pennsylvania
EPA Region
3

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 0700 Monitoring/Reporting10
Contaminant 7500 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 0999 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2063 Monitoring/Reporting16
Arsenic Monitoring/Reporting24
Barium Monitoring/Reporting24
Cadmium Monitoring/Reporting24
Chromium Monitoring/Reporting24
Cyanide Monitoring/Reporting24
Fluoride Monitoring/Reporting24
Selenium Monitoring/Reporting24
Contaminant 1036 Monitoring/Reporting24
Thallium Monitoring/Reporting24
Beryllium Monitoring/Reporting24
Contaminant 1075 Monitoring/Reporting24
Contaminant 1085 Monitoring/Reporting24

Violation History

2025
1
2024
4
2023
2
2021
2
2020
304
2018
1
2016
1
2015
1

Total violations on record: 316

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Reverse Osmosis System

Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates

Removes: Arsenic, Fluoride, Cadmium, Chromium, Selenium, Barium

$150–$400

Water Distiller

Removes heavy metals, minerals, and most contaminants through evaporation

Removes: Arsenic, Cadmium, Fluoride

$80–$200

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
316violations total

1129% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

📍 Average-sized water system.