Public water system record
Buckingham Twp Furlong
Serves an area of Bucks County, PA · 4,150 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 29 monitoring/reporting issues for Buckingham Twp Furlong in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 29
Key facts
- Buckingham Twp Furlong draws water from 7 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
- Record on file since 2001, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 40 unknown out of 1,337 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Styrene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Ethylbenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Toluene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Benzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
CHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Tetrachloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Trichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
1,2-Dichloropropane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Carbon tetrachloride
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
1,2-Dichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
1,1-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
p-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
o-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
DICHLOROMETHANE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Xylenes, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Oct 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Aug 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Radium-228
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Radium-226
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2016 | Resolved |
Full record since 2001
EPA's records for Buckingham Twp Furlong go back to 2001. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 28 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 24 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0 | 28 |
Where the water comes from
Buckingham Twp Furlong draws water from 7 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use). 1 smaller public system such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buys water from Buckingham Twp Furlong. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Buckingham Twp Furlong.
Annual water quality report
Buckingham Twp Furlong must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Pennsylvania.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells