GUILFORD WATER AUTH
PWSID: PA7280038 · Chambersburg, PA · Serves 28,135 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), GUILFORD WATER AUTH (PWSID PA7280038) in Chambersburg, PA is listed as a CWS water system covering about 28,135 people. The same extract lists 2 health-based violation records spanning 2016-2017. Those 2 health-based rows for GUILFORD WATER AUTH cover contaminants such as Groundwater Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
GUILFORD WATER AUTH has 2 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Groundwater Rule. Recorded violations span 2016–2017. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Pennsylvania drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
- PA7280038
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Chambersburg, PA
- Population Served
- 28,135
- Health Violations
- Yes (2)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | 2 | 2 |
Violation History (2)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Dec 1, 2017 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Nov 1, 2016 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest GUILFORD WATER AUTH on cumulative violation count (2) and EPA-reported population served (28,135). Violation-count peers include SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE, REDBY/RED LAKE, Kickapoo Traditional Tribe. Population peers include VERNON-CITY, WATER DEPT., TUALATIN, CITY OF, CENTRALIA PUBLIC WORKS - WATER.
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About This Data
GUILFORD WATER AUTH (PA7280038) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include CHAMBERSBURG BORO WATER SYS; BORO OF WAYNESBORO; BEAR VALLEY JOINT AUTH; WASHINGTON TWP MUNI AUTH. Health-based rows (2 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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