Media Alert: New Phila. Tap Water Quality Report Out Today
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JULY 14, 2022 | BRIAN RADEMAEKERS | (215) 380-9327 | BRIAN.RADEMAEKERS@PHILA.GOV
New Water Quality Report for Philadelphia Tap Available
Free report compiles a year of data detailing local drinking water quality.
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Water Department’s latest Drinking Water Quality Report is now available online and through the mail, by request.
Residents can read and download copies of the report at https://water.phila.gov/2021-quality. Copies can be requested at (215) 685-6300 or by emailing waterquality@phila.gov.
The department is proud to present this thorough report detailing the high quality of the water delivered to nearly 1.6 million Philadelphians each day.
Based on data collected by the department’s Bureau of Laboratory Services throughout 2021, the annual report details results showing Philadelphia’s drinking water meets, or is better than, all state and federal water quality standards.
“This year’s Drinking Water Quality Report is a testament to the fact that we are continuing to meet our mission of providing 1.6 million people with some of the best water in the country.”
Water Commissioner Randy E. Hayman, Esq.
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