BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH

PWSID: PA4140075 · Bellefonte, PA · Serves 9,500 people

Health Violations

BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH has 4 health-based violations out of 4 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
9,500
Total Violations
4
Health Violations
4
Source Type
Groundwater

BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH (PWSID PA4140075) 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 9,500 people in Bellefonte, PA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Pennsylvania drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 4 total violations, with 4 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Fluoride. Recorded violations span 2024–2025.

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)
PA4140075
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Bellefonte, PA
Population Served
9,500
Health Violations
Yes (4)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 4 4

Violation History (4)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Sep 1, 2025
Fluoride Yes Jan 1, 2025
Fluoride Yes Jun 1, 2024
Fluoride Yes Jun 1, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH water safe to drink?
BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH has 4 health-based violations out of 4 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 BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH serve?
BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH serves 9,500 people in Bellefonte, PA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH have?
BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH has 4 total violations on record spanning 2024–2025. 4 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH 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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