MT UNION MUNICIPAL AUTH

PWSID: PA4310016 · Mount Union, PA · Serves 5,801 people

Health Violations

MT UNION MUNICIPAL AUTH has 6 health-based violations out of 6 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
5,801
Total Violations
6
Health Violations
6
Source Type
Surface Water

MT UNION MUNICIPAL AUTH (PWSID PA4310016) 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 5,801 people in Mount Union, PA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Pennsylvania drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 6 total violations, with 6 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Arsenic. Recorded violations span 2018–2024.

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)
PA4310016
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Mount Union, PA
Population Served
5,801
Health Violations
Yes (6)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 5 5
Arsenic 1 1

Violation History (6)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Arsenic Yes May 1, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MT UNION MUNICIPAL AUTH water safe to drink?
MT UNION MUNICIPAL AUTH has 6 health-based violations out of 6 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 MT UNION MUNICIPAL AUTH serve?
MT UNION MUNICIPAL AUTH serves 5,801 people in Mount Union, PA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does MT UNION MUNICIPAL AUTH have?
MT UNION MUNICIPAL AUTH has 6 total violations on record spanning 2018–2024. 6 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in MT UNION MUNICIPAL AUTH water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Arsenic.

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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