NORTHAMPTON BUCKS CO MUN AUTH

PWSID: PA1090089 · Richboro, PA · Serves 36,750 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), NORTHAMPTON BUCKS CO MUN AUTH (PWSID PA1090089) in Richboro, PA is listed as a CWS water system covering about 36,750 people. The same extract lists 4 health-based violation records spanning 2017-2020. Those 4 health-based rows for NORTHAMPTON BUCKS CO MUN AUTH cover contaminants such as Revised Total Coliform Rule, Surface Water Treatment Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

NORTHAMPTON BUCKS CO MUN AUTH has 4 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
36,750
Health-Based Violation Records
4
Distinct Contaminant Codes
2
Source Type
Surface Water

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Revised Total Coliform Rule, Surface Water Treatment Rule. Recorded violations span 2017–2020. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Pennsylvania drinking-water program, not EPA directly.

A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Pennsylvania state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
PA1090089
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Richboro, PA
Population Served
36,750
Health Violations
Yes (4)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Revised Total Coliform Rule 3 3
Surface Water Treatment Rule 1 1

Violation History (4)

Contaminant Health Date
Revised Total Coliform Rule Yes Jul 20, 2020
Revised Total Coliform Rule Yes Jul 20, 2020
Revised Total Coliform Rule Yes Jul 20, 2020
Surface Water Treatment Rule Yes Feb 1, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for NORTHAMPTON BUCKS CO MUN AUTH?
NORTHAMPTON BUCKS CO MUN AUTH has 4 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does NORTHAMPTON BUCKS CO MUN AUTH serve?
NORTHAMPTON BUCKS CO MUN AUTH serves 36,750 people in Richboro, PA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does NORTHAMPTON BUCKS CO MUN AUTH have?
NORTHAMPTON BUCKS CO MUN AUTH has 4 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2017–2020. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in NORTHAMPTON BUCKS CO MUN AUTH water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Revised Total Coliform Rule, Surface Water Treatment Rule.

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Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest NORTHAMPTON BUCKS CO MUN AUTH on cumulative violation count (4) and EPA-reported population served (36,750). Violation-count peers include Santo Domingo Pueblo, Isleta Eastside, PARSHALL-LUCKY MOUND. Population peers include GLASGOW WATER COMPANY, TRUCKEE-DONNER PUD, MAIN, PASEO DEL ESTE MUD 1.

About This Data

NORTHAMPTON BUCKS CO MUN AUTH (PA1090089) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include LOWER BUCKS CO JOINT MUN AUTH; BCWSA MAIN LOWER SOUTH; NEWTOWN ARTESIAN WATER CO; WARMINSTER MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY. Health-based rows (4 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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