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SCENIC VIEW APARTMENTS

PWS ID: PA1090135 · HELLERTOWN, Pennsylvania 18055

SCENIC VIEW APARTMENTS serves 150 people in HELLERTOWN, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 238 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: SCENIC VIEW APARTMENTS

SCENIC VIEW APARTMENTS is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 150 residents in HELLERTOWN, Pennsylvania (Bucks County) through 50 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 238 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 230 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 13 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Pennsylvania, EPA tracks 7,701 public water systems serving 12,630,061 people, with 1,159,868 cumulative violations and 68,517 health-based violations on record. About 97% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 150.6 violations. SCENIC VIEW APARTMENTS's 238 violations sit above the Pennsylvania average. Statewide, 224 of 389 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (57.6%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
150
Total Violations
238
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
50
County
Bucks
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
230
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 13 2007
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 8 2003
Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 1997
Chlorine MR 6 2007
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 5 2014
TTHM MR 5 2014
Groundwater Rule MR 5 2025
Dalapon MR 4 2021
Diquat MR 4 2021
Glyphosate MR 4 2021
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 4 2021
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 4 2021
Picloram MR 4 2021
Dinoseb MR 4 2021
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 4 2021
Carbofuran MR 4 2021
Atrazine MR 4 2021
LASSO MR 4 2021
Heptachlor MR 4 2021
Heptachlor epoxide MR 4 2021
2,4-D MR 4 2021
2,4,5-TP MR 4 2021
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 4 2021
Pentachlorophenol MR 4 2021
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 4 2021
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 4 2021
Toxaphene MR 4 2021
Endothall MR 4 2021
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 4 2021
Simazine MR 4 2021

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for SCENIC VIEW APARTMENTS.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID PA1090135 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Pennsylvania Drinking Water Authority

Pennsylvania DEP — Bureau of Safe Drinking Water is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects SCENIC VIEW APARTMENTS under EPA-delegated authority.

Open PA regulator portal

Source: Pennsylvania DEP — Bureau of Safe Drinking Water

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2025 Groundwater Rule MR 5 SDWIS / PA1090135 / 0700
2021 Dalapon MR 4 SDWIS / PA1090135 / 2031
2021 Diquat MR 4 SDWIS / PA1090135 / 2032
2021 Glyphosate MR 4 SDWIS / PA1090135 / 2034
2021 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 4 SDWIS / PA1090135 / 2035
2021 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 4 SDWIS / PA1090135 / 2039
2021 Picloram MR 4 SDWIS / PA1090135 / 2040
2021 Dinoseb MR 4 SDWIS / PA1090135 / 2041
2021 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 4 SDWIS / PA1090135 / 2042
2021 Carbofuran MR 4 SDWIS / PA1090135 / 2046
2021 Atrazine MR 4 SDWIS / PA1090135 / 2050
2021 LASSO MR 4 SDWIS / PA1090135 / 2051
2021 Heptachlor MR 4 SDWIS / PA1090135 / 2065
2021 Heptachlor epoxide MR 4 SDWIS / PA1090135 / 2067
2021 2,4-D MR 4 SDWIS / PA1090135 / 2105

How SCENIC VIEW APARTMENTS Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric SCENIC VIEW APARTMENTS Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 238 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 8.9 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 57.6% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 150 1,640 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 7,701 regulated public water systems in Pennsylvania.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SCENIC VIEW APARTMENTS water safe to drink?
SCENIC VIEW APARTMENTS (PWS ID: PA1090135) has 238 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 150 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does SCENIC VIEW APARTMENTS serve?
SCENIC VIEW APARTMENTS serves 150 people in HELLERTOWN, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 50 service connections.
What type of violations does SCENIC VIEW APARTMENTS have?
SCENIC VIEW APARTMENTS has 238 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 230 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in SCENIC VIEW APARTMENTS water?
No PFAS testing data is available for SCENIC VIEW APARTMENTS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does SCENIC VIEW APARTMENTS use?
SCENIC VIEW APARTMENTS uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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