PATTON BORO WATER DEPT

PWSID: PA4110024 · Patton, PA · Serves 1,805 people

Health Violations

PATTON BORO WATER DEPT has 10 health-based violations out of 10 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,805
Total Violations
10
Health Violations
10
Source Type
Groundwater

PATTON BORO WATER DEPT (PWSID PA4110024) 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 1,805 people in Patton, PA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Pennsylvania drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 10 total violations, with 10 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Fluoride, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Recorded violations span 2015–2019.

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)
PA4110024
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Patton, PA
Population Served
1,805
Health Violations
Yes (10)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 6 6
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 4 4

Violation History (10)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Jul 1, 2019
Fluoride Yes Jul 1, 2019
Fluoride Yes Aug 1, 2017
Fluoride Yes Aug 1, 2017
Fluoride Yes Jul 1, 2017
Fluoride Yes Jul 1, 2017
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2016
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2016
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2015
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PATTON BORO WATER DEPT water safe to drink?
PATTON BORO WATER DEPT has 10 health-based violations out of 10 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 PATTON BORO WATER DEPT serve?
PATTON BORO WATER DEPT serves 1,805 people in Patton, PA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does PATTON BORO WATER DEPT have?
PATTON BORO WATER DEPT has 10 total violations on record spanning 2015–2019. 10 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in PATTON BORO WATER DEPT water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Fluoride, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM).

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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