Some customers of BCWSA located on Oak Avenue and a section of Bellevue Avenue in Langhorne were notified to boil their water before using it due to a main break that occurred on July 11, 2026. We are pleased to report that the main break was repaired, and all laboratory tests have been completed and show that there is no bacteria in the water. It is no longer necessary to boil your water.
On Saturday, July 11, 2026, BCWSA experienced a main break on Bellevue Avenue in Langhorne. During this, there was a loss of positive water pressure. This is a signal of the existence of conditions that could allow contamination to enter the distribution system through back-flow by back-pressure or back-siphonage. As a result, there is an increased chance that the water may contain disease-causing organisms. Customers in this area of the water system may be at increased risk from microbial contamination.
BCWSA is committed to providing residents with a reliable supply of high-quality drinking water. We have our water tested using certified labs that use advanced procedures. BCWSA water meets State and Federal standards for both appearance and safety. This annual “Consumer Confidence Report,” required by the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), tells you where your water comes from, what our tests show about it, and other things you should know about drinking water.
A main break has been reported in the vicinity of 433 Durham Road. BCWSA crews are working on a repair. Customers in the area may experience discolored water or low water pressure. There is no need to boil your water. BCWSA thanks you for your patience and understanding while we perform these repairs.
Some customers of BCWSA located on Clay Avenue were notified to boil their water before using it due to a main break that occurred on March 10, 2026. We are pleased to report that the main break was repaired, and all laboratory tests have been completed and show that there is no bacteria in the water. It is no longer necessary to boil your water.
On Tuesday, March 10, 2026, BCWSA experienced a main break on Clay Avenue in Penndel. During this,
there was a loss of positive water pressure. This is a signal of the existence of conditions that could allow
contamination to enter the distribution system through back-flow by back-pressure or back-siphonage. As
a result, there is an increased chance that the water may contain disease-causing organisms. Customers in
this area of the water system may be at increased risk from microbial contamination.
Some customers of BCWSA located in Langhorne were notified to boil their water before using it due to a main break that occurred on February 28, 2026. We are pleased to report that the main break was repaired, and all laboratory tests have been completed and show that there is no bacteria in the water. It is no longer necessary to boil your water.
We apologize for any inconvenience you may have experienced and thank you for your patience and understanding during this unforeseen event.
On Saturday, February 28, 2026, BCWSA experienced a main break at the intersection of East Winchester Avenue and North Pine Street in Langhorne. During the break, there was a loss of positive water pressure. This is a signal of the existence of conditions that could allow contamination to enter the distribution system through back-flow by backpressure or back-siphonage. As a result, there is an increased chance that the water may contain disease-causing organisms.
By continually investing in its sewer system to expand capacity, BCWSA’s efforts are supporting new economic growth across Southeastern Pennsylvania. According to a recent analysis, the utility services authority approved 47 development projects since 2024 totaling 1,252 Equivalent Dwelling Units (EDUs), the standardized unit of measure that represents the typical daily sewage usage generated by a single-family household.
Bucks County Water and Sewer Authority (BCWSA) today announced that sewer rate increases and a new monthly billing schedule for customers in Bristol Borough will go into effect on January 1, 2026. These adjustments were previously approved as part of the 2022 sale agreement in which BCWSA acquired Bristol Borough’s sewer system.
