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Official Status: March 2026

Is Ford City tap water safe to drink?

⚠ Caution Advised
C

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 68/100.

Safety Score
68
out of 100

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Ford City

Pennsylvania

View Pennsylvania state report Verified: Apr 2026

Is Ford City tap water safe to drink?

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 68/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 0 local systems in Ford City. We found 0 total violations (0 unresolved).

🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs

Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in Ford City?

Requirement Status
Recommended
🟡
💡

Expert Advice

Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.

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Homebuyer's Perspective

For those looking to relocate to Ford City, water quality is a key factor in long-term property maintenance. With a score of 68/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.

Property Impact: Requires Mitigation

Health & Family Safety

Current records show no major contaminant spikes, making Ford City a preferred choice for health-conscious families.

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Score Breakdown for Ford City

EPA Compliance & Violations 60/100
Contaminant Safety Margin 68%

*Scores are calculated using weighted EPA monitoring data from the past 5 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ford City tap water safe to drink?

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 68/100.

How many water systems serve Ford City?

Ford City is served by 0 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

How can I check water quality for my exact address in Ford City?

Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for Ford City.

What is the water quality score for Ford City?

The water quality score for Ford City is N/A out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results for all serving water systems.

What are the top contaminants in Ford City?

Current contaminant data for Ford City is being updated. Check back soon or search your specific address for the latest results.

Water Quality Score
68/100
Grade
C
Water Systems
2
Population
9,735

Ford City Water Quality Summary

Ford City, PA receives a water quality score of 68/100 (Grade C) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 2 public water systems serving the area.

Ford City's water quality is near the national average. While most systems meet EPA standards, some violations have been recorded. Residents may wish to review their specific water system's report for contaminant details.

Water quality data is sourced from the U.S. EPA SDWIS database and updated quarterly. Learn about our scoring methodology →

Water Systems Serving Ford City (0)

Water system data coming soon for Ford City.

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