WELLS TANNERY WATER SYS

PWSID: PA4290003 · Wells Tannery, PA · Serves 95 people

Health Violations

WELLS TANNERY WATER SYS has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
95
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Groundwater

WELLS TANNERY WATER SYS (PWSID PA4290003) 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 95 people in Wells Tannery, PA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Pennsylvania drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 1 total violation, with 1 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including E. coli. Recorded violations span 2019–2019.

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)
PA4290003
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Wells Tannery, PA
Population Served
95
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
E. coli 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
E. coli Yes May 12, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WELLS TANNERY WATER SYS water safe to drink?
WELLS TANNERY WATER SYS has 1 health-based violation out of 1 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 WELLS TANNERY WATER SYS serve?
WELLS TANNERY WATER SYS serves 95 people in Wells Tannery, PA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does WELLS TANNERY WATER SYS have?
WELLS TANNERY WATER SYS has 1 total violation on record spanning 2019–2019. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in WELLS TANNERY WATER SYS water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: E. coli.

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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