Bethlehem has multiple water providers: City of Bethlehem Water and Lower Saucon Authority. This page provides information about City of Bethlehem Water.

The Bethlehem Water Division, under the City Water and Sewer Resources Department, provides water for about 117,259 residents living in the Bethlehem area. Established in 1741, the Bethlehem Water Department collects entirely from surface sources, namely the Wild Creek Reservoir and the Penn Forest Reservoir, supplemented by the Tunkhannock Creek whenever necessary.

Bethlehem Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires Bethlehem Water Department to assess local water quality each year and distribute a Consumer Confidence Water Quality Report. At WaterZen, we review these reports and make the information available, in a concise, straightforward, and easy-to-understand way.

C+

Average

WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

What about City of Bethlehem Water? How much lead is in your drinking water? And how do those levels compare to other cities in the state? We examined data from hundreds of cities across the nation to understand and grade your water quality.

As you can see, City of Bethlehem Water received an average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were higher than most other water providers we've analyzed.

Bethlehem has multiple water providers: City of Bethlehem Water and Lower Saucon Authority. This page provides water quality information for City of Bethlehem Water.

C+

Average

WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

As you can see, City of Bethlehem Water received an average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were higher than most other water providers we've analyzed.

Bethlehem has multiple water providers: City of Bethlehem Water and Lower Saucon Authority. This page provides water quality information for City of Bethlehem Water.

Contact Bethlehem Water Department Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
10 East Church St
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18018

610-865-7077
custserv@bethlehem-pa.gov

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
610-865-7077

Pay Your City of Bethlehem Water Bill

Already have an account?

If you already have an account, you just need to login to the City of Bethlehem Water site. City of Bethlehem Water accepts credit cards, debit, and direct deposit. Click here to login.

Want to create a new account?

You can create a new account on the City of Bethlehem Water website. Once you create the account, you can setup payment with credit, debit, or direct deposit. Click here to create an account.

Want to pay without an account?

You can make a one-time payment without creating an account. You will need to have your credit or debit card in order to make the one time payment. Click here to make a one time payment.

How to Start Bethlehem Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in Bethlehem, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the City of Bethlehem Water. Luckily, Bethlehem has made it pretty simple with the following online form. Starting service generally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Start Service Form.

Stopping Your Service

When you move out of a home in Bethlehem, you'll need to stop your water service with the City of Bethlehem Water, so you don't keep getting billed. Simply fill out the following online form. Stopping service normally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Stop Service Form.

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