My Water
- Status
- Report an Emergency
- What is Flushing?
- Current Flushing Schedule
- Backflow Prevention
- Your Water Source
- ESWA Monitoring
- Water Quality Issues
- Fluoride in Your Water
- Lead Overview
- Water Quality Reports
ESWA Monitoring
At Easton Suburban Water Authority, we are committed to monitoring the quality of your water supply. Because of the way the water is consistently treated by the City of Easton, it is very unlikely that you will ever experience a problem with your water. To ensure the quality of your water, each month, we collect samples from throughout the system and test the water for:
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Chlorine residual - total and free - we collect and analyze 25 samples each week
Total Coliform - we collect and analyze 25 samples each week
Total Coliform - we collect and analyze 25 samples each week
E. coli
Alkalinity
Calcium
Total Organic Carbon
Total hardness
Nitrate/Nitrite as N
Magnesium
pH
Iron
Total dissolved solids
Lead - (ESWA is on a reduced monitoring schedule as required by DEP because 2004 results were well below the 0.015 mg/L level).
Copper - (ESWA is on a reduced monitoring schedule as required by DEP because 2004 results were well below the 1.3 mg/L level).
TTHM* (ESWA is on a reduced monitoring schedule as required by DEP because 2004 results were well below the 0.080 mg/L level. Click for more info.
THAA5* (ESWA is on a reduced monitoring schedule as required by DEP because 2004 results were well below the 0.060 mg/L level. Click for more info.