LAKE OF THE PINES

PWSID: PA2450015 · East Stroudsburg, PA · Serves 1,200 people

Health Violations

LAKE OF THE PINES has 21 health-based violations out of 21 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,200
Total Violations
21
Health Violations
21
Source Type
Groundwater

LAKE OF THE PINES (PWSID PA2450015) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 1,200 people in East Stroudsburg, PA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Pennsylvania drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 21 total violations, with 21 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Fluoride. Recorded violations span 2016–2022.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time 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)
PA2450015
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
East Stroudsburg, PA
Population Served
1,200
Health Violations
Yes (21)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 21 21

Violation History (21)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Nov 1, 2022
Fluoride Yes Nov 1, 2022
Fluoride Yes Nov 1, 2022
Fluoride Yes Aug 1, 2020
Fluoride Yes Aug 1, 2020
Fluoride Yes Aug 1, 2020
Fluoride Yes Jul 1, 2020
Fluoride Yes Jul 1, 2020
Fluoride Yes Jul 1, 2020
Fluoride Yes Jul 1, 2020
Fluoride Yes May 1, 2020
Fluoride Yes May 1, 2020
Fluoride Yes Apr 1, 2020
Fluoride Yes Apr 1, 2020
Fluoride Yes Mar 1, 2020
Fluoride Yes Mar 1, 2020
Fluoride Yes Dec 1, 2019
Fluoride Yes Dec 1, 2019
Fluoride Yes Dec 1, 2017
Fluoride Yes Nov 1, 2017
Fluoride Yes Dec 1, 2016

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LAKE OF THE PINES water safe to drink?
LAKE OF THE PINES has 21 health-based violations out of 21 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does LAKE OF THE PINES serve?
LAKE OF THE PINES serves 1,200 people in East Stroudsburg, PA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does LAKE OF THE PINES have?
LAKE OF THE PINES has 21 total violations on record spanning 2016–2022. 21 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in LAKE OF THE PINES water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Fluoride.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

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

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