Cumberland Water Quality Report
8 cities ranked · Average grade: D+ · Pennsylvania
Avg Score
53.5
Cities Ranked
8
Health Violations
8
PFAS Detected
4
53.5
County avg score
8
Cities ranked
25%
A or B grade
63%
D or F grade
8
Health violations
4
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Cumberland cities scored
A
0
0%
Excellent
B
2
25%
Good
C
1
13%
Fair
D
2
25%
Poor
F
3
38%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Pennsylvania average
▼ 4.8 pts below state average
City Map
Water quality across Cumberland
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Cumberland
County context
2
Superfund sites in Cumberland
5
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Cumberland
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Cumberland, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 5 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
ALL WEATHER INSULATED PANELS EAST STROUDSBURG, PA18301 | Diisocyanates | 5 |
WESTROCK CONVERTING CO LLC STROUDSBURG MILL DELAWARE WATER GAP, PA18327 | Lead And Lead Compounds | 0 |
SANOFI PASTEUR INC SWIFTWATER, PA18370 | Mercury compounds | 0 |
ROYAL CHEMICAL CO EAST STROUDSBURG, PA18301 | — | — |
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CARBON PRODUCTS INC EAST STROUDSBURG, PA18301 | — | — |
+ 4 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Superfund sites
Superfund sites in Cumberland
Superfund sites nearby
Federally tracked hazardous-waste sites within Cumberland on the EPA National Priorities List.
- BUTZ LANDFILL
- TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT
Source: EPA Superfund National Priorities List
Full Rankings
All 8 cities in Cumberland
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mt Holly Springs | B | 78.5 | 3K | 52 | Health Unresolved | |
| 2 | Newville | B | 75.9 | 2K | 67 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Boiling Springs | C+ | 67.5 | 12K | 178 | Health Unresolved | |
| 4 | Shippensburg | D | 48.6 | 18K | 407 | Health Unresolved | |
| 5 | Berwyn | D | 46 | 891 | 315 | Health Unresolved | |
| 6 | Carlisle | F | 40.3 | 41K | 829 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 7 | Camp Hill | F | 36.5 | 4K | 498 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 8 | Mechanicsburg | F | 34.8 | 133K | 699 | Health PFAS Unresolved |