Fragile Water Systems in Pennsylvania

57 community drinking-water systems in Pennsylvania currently rated Fragile (MISI 41–60).

Systems in the Fragile band (MISI 41–60) face meaningful structural challenges across multiple risk families. Typical patterns include concurrent operational stress and capital pressure, or revenue fragility paired with governance risk.

SystemPop. ServedMISIBand
Philadelphia1.6M50.593Fragile
AQUA PA MAIN SYSTEM823K46.896Fragile
Pittsburgh520K52.362Fragile
Chester140K41.290Fragile
MAWC YOUGH PLANT133K45.512Fragile
UNITED WATER PENNSYLVANIA110K57.799Fragile
Easton97K41.012Fragile
Reading95K43.752Fragile
Norristown89K46.147Fragile
Harrisburg67K46.341Fragile
AQUA PA BENSALEM59K42.019Fragile
BCWSA MAIN LOWER SOUTH53K43.050Fragile
PA AMER WATER CO50K47.975Fragile
AQUA PA WEST CHESTER49K44.572Fragile
PA AMERICAN COATESVILLE37K42.517Fragile
Pottstown36K48.623Fragile
AQUA PA BRISTOL29K40.705Fragile
PAW PENN DISTRICT29K44.957Fragile
MUHLENBERG TWP MUNI AUTH22K40.652Fragile
AMBLER BORO WATER DEPT20K44.149Fragile
PHOENIXVILLE WATER DEPT17K41.649Fragile
AQUA PA HATBORO13K42.727Fragile
MT PENN MUNI WATER AUTH10K44.125Fragile
LITITZ BORO9K43.128Fragile
AUDUBON WATER COMPANY8K52.616Fragile
BEAVER BORO MUNI AUTH6K43.286Fragile
BLAIRSVILLE MUNI AUTH4K41.475Fragile
MOUNTAIN WATER ASSN4K46.018Fragile