Devereux Foundation Brandywine
EPA ID: PA1150037 · 300 people served · 6 ZIP codes
Five years of EPA monitoring have produced no violations for Devereux Foundation Brandywine — the supplier serving 300 residents has kept every contaminant level within federal limits, a result that places it among the top-performing utilities for systems with a service population of comparable size.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Devereux Foundation Brandywine Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Devereux Foundation Brandywine serves a community with a median household income of $124,518 and an estimated 117,615 residents across its service area. Approximately 62% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Devereux Foundation Brandywine'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.
About 1% of homes in Chester County, Pennsylvania rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
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
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 45 detections recorded. 15 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
Devereux Foundation Brandywine (EPA ID: PA1150037) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 300 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 6 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: 1 ZIP code confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 5 additional ZIPs inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.
- 19343 — Glenmoore
- 19380 — West Chester
- 19381 — West Chester
- 19382 — West Chester
- 19383 — West Chester
- 19388 — West Chester
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Devereux Foundation Brandywine (PA1150037) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Devereux Foundation Brandywine water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Devereux Foundation Brandywine has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Devereux Foundation Brandywine serve?
Devereux Foundation Brandywine serves approximately 300 people across 6 ZIP codes in Pennsylvania.
Where does Devereux Foundation Brandywine get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.