CITY OF LOCK HAVEN WATER DEPT
PWSID: PA4180048 · Lock Haven, PA · Serves 10,000 people
CITY OF LOCK HAVEN WATER DEPT has 4 health-based violations out of 4 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.
CITY OF LOCK HAVEN WATER DEPT (PWSID PA4180048) 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 10,000 people in Lock Haven, 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). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including E. coli, Total Coliform (RTCR). Recorded violations span 2014–2016.
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)
- PA4180048
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Lock Haven, PA
- Population Served
- 10,000
- Health Violations
- Yes (4)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| E. coli | 2 | 2 |
| Total Coliform (RTCR) | 2 | 2 |
Violation History (4)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| E. coli | Yes | Oct 16, 2016 |
| E. coli | Yes | Oct 16, 2016 |
| Total Coliform (RTCR) | Yes | May 1, 2014 |
| Total Coliform (RTCR) | Yes | May 1, 2014 |
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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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