NORTHERN TIER CHILDRENS HOME

PWSID: PA6530001 · Harrison Valley, PA · Serves 45 people

Health Violations

NORTHERN TIER CHILDRENS HOME has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
45
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Groundwater

NORTHERN TIER CHILDRENS HOME (PWSID PA6530001) 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 45 people in Harrison Valley, PA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Pennsylvania drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Fluoride, Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 2010–2018.

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)
PA6530001
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Harrison Valley, PA
Population Served
45
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 1 1
Combined Radium 226/228 1 1

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Apr 1, 2018
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 1, 2010

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NORTHERN TIER CHILDRENS HOME water safe to drink?
NORTHERN TIER CHILDRENS HOME has 2 health-based violations out of 2 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 NORTHERN TIER CHILDRENS HOME serve?
NORTHERN TIER CHILDRENS HOME serves 45 people in Harrison Valley, PA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does NORTHERN TIER CHILDRENS HOME have?
NORTHERN TIER CHILDRENS HOME has 2 total violations on record spanning 2010–2018. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in NORTHERN TIER CHILDRENS HOME water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Fluoride, Combined Radium 226/228.

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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