Bedminster Mun Authority
EPA ID: PA1090104 ยท 3,042 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Bedminster Mun Authority (PA1090104): 1 unresolved EPA violation on record. Five-year compliance data for Bedminster Mun Authority includes 1 violation the EPA has not yet marked resolved - those open findings are part of the utility's current enforcement profile, covering a service population of approximately 3,042 residents across the area it supplies.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Bedminster Mun Authority Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Bedminster Mun Authority serves a community with a median household income of $133,131 and an estimated 36,579 residents across its service area. Approximately 65% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Bedminster Mun Authority's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Bedminster Mun Authority compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Lead and Copper Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 5 detections recorded. 2 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Pennsylvania
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Bedminster Mun Authority (EPA ID: PA1090104) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 3,042 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 2 resolved, 1 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2025 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 22, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| March 1, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| June 1, 2023 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Reporting Failure | 3 | Yes |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Failure | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
No reported lead measurement appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. Absence of a reported measurement is not a measured zero.
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Radon Risk in Service Area
Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)
The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ this helps flush lead from your pipes.
ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by PA or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Bedminster Mun Authority (PA1090104) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bedminster Mun Authority water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current health-based noncompliance record for Bedminster Mun Authority. Review the utility's current notices and EPA record. This system-level compliance history cannot determine conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Bedminster Mun Authority serve?
Bedminster Mun Authority serves approximately 3,042 people across 3 ZIP codes in Pennsylvania.
Where does Bedminster Mun Authority get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Bedminster Mun Authority (PA): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/pa1090104/
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What You Can Do
Test your water
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Contact your utility
Bedminster Mun Authority (EPA ID: PA1090104) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.