WALNUTPORT AUTHORITY

PWSID: PA3480032 · Walnutport, PA · Serves 3,000 people

Health Violations

WALNUTPORT AUTHORITY has 8 health-based violations out of 8 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
3,000
Total Violations
8
Health Violations
8
Source Type
Surface Water

WALNUTPORT AUTHORITY (PWSID PA3480032) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 3,000 people in Walnutport, PA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Pennsylvania drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 8 total violations, with 8 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Fluoride, E. coli, Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 1995–2024.

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)
PA3480032
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Walnutport, PA
Population Served
3,000
Health Violations
Yes (8)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 4 4
E. coli 3 3
Combined Radium 226/228 1 1

Violation History (8)

Contaminant Health Date
E. coli Yes Sep 14, 2024
E. coli Yes Aug 1, 2024
E. coli Yes Aug 1, 2024
Fluoride Yes Apr 1, 2022
Fluoride Yes Apr 1, 2022
Fluoride Yes Mar 1, 2022
Fluoride Yes Mar 1, 2022
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 1, 1995

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WALNUTPORT AUTHORITY water safe to drink?
WALNUTPORT AUTHORITY has 8 health-based violations out of 8 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does WALNUTPORT AUTHORITY serve?
WALNUTPORT AUTHORITY serves 3,000 people in Walnutport, PA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does WALNUTPORT AUTHORITY have?
WALNUTPORT AUTHORITY has 8 total violations on record spanning 1995–2024. 8 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in WALNUTPORT AUTHORITY water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Fluoride, E. coli, Combined Radium 226/228.

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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