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Community Water System · PWS PA1150191

Elverson Water Company

Operator location Elverson, Pennsylvania - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 322 EPA violations; groundwater source; 1,641 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).

1,641
People served (this PWS)
322
EPA violations (this PWS)
4
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Elverson Water Company standing, high SDWIS violation third

322 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 1% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #15,147 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Elverson Water Company sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (322), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,641 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 1% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#15,147 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#593 of 1,340
Population · PA
322
Total EPA violations on record
1%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
597
County
Chester
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
302
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Public Notice Other 16 2014
TTHM MR 16 2022
Nitrate MR 12 2013
Nitrite MR 12 2013
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 12 2016
Chlorine MR 11 2015
Endrin MR 8 2023
Methoxychlor MR 8 2023
Simazine MR 8 2023
LASSO MR 8 2023
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 8 2023
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 8 2023
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 8 2023
Heptachlor epoxide MR 8 2023
Chlordane MR 8 2023
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 8 2023
Atrazine MR 8 2023
Heptachlor MR 8 2023
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 8 2023
BHC-GAMMA MR 8 2023
Radium-228 MR 6 2012
Dalapon MR 6 2014
Diquat MR 6 2014
Endothall MR 6 2014
Glyphosate MR 6 2014
OXAMYL MR 6 2014
Dinoseb MR 6 2014
Carbofuran MR 6 2014
2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 6 2014
2,4,5-TP MR 6 2014

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Elverson Water Company has 322 recorded EPA violations, 92% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 8% carry more. 1% of this system's own violations are health-based (4 of 322), and it ranks #15,147 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

322 Higher than most more violations than 92% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

SDWIS compliance record for Elverson Water Company

322 violations on record for PA1150191; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Pennsylvania DEP, Bureau of Safe Drinking Water

Nationwide peers

322 violations · 1,641 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Elverson Water Company

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Pennsylvania compares on the same EPA violation measures. Pennsylvania systems
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater