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HERR FOODS CORPORATE OFFICE

PWS ID: PA1150705 · NOTTINGHAM, Pennsylvania 19362

HERR FOODS CORPORATE OFFICE serves 90 people in NOTTINGHAM, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 50 recorded EPA violations, including 3 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: HERR FOODS CORPORATE OFFICE

HERR FOODS CORPORATE OFFICE is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 90 residents in NOTTINGHAM, Pennsylvania (Chester County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 50 total violations for this system , of which 3 (6%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 47 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2022.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Nitrite, recorded in 8 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. HERR FOODS CORPORATE OFFICE's 50 violations sit below 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
90
Total Violations
50
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Chester
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
47
Treatment Tech Violations
3

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrite MR 8 2022
Nitrate MR 8 2022
BHC-GAMMA MR 6 2001
Atrazine MR 6 2022
Lead and Copper Rule TT 3 2007
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 3 2022
Simazine MR 3 2022
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 3 2022
Heptachlor MR 3 2022
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 3 2022
Coliform (TCR) MR 2 2003
Fluoride MR 2 2003

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 HERR FOODS CORPORATE OFFICE.

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 PA1150705 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 HERR FOODS CORPORATE OFFICE 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
2022 Nitrite MR 8 SDWIS / PA1150705 / 1041
2022 Nitrate MR 8 SDWIS / PA1150705 / 1040
2022 Atrazine MR 6 SDWIS / PA1150705 / 2050
2022 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 3 SDWIS / PA1150705 / 2035
2022 Simazine MR 3 SDWIS / PA1150705 / 2037
2022 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 3 SDWIS / PA1150705 / 2039
2022 Heptachlor MR 3 SDWIS / PA1150705 / 2065
2022 Benzo(a)pyrene MR 3 SDWIS / PA1150705 / 2306
2007 Lead and Copper Rule TT 3 SDWIS / PA1150705 / 5000
2003 Coliform (TCR) MR 2 SDWIS / PA1150705 / 3100
2003 Fluoride MR 2 SDWIS / PA1150705 / 1025
2001 BHC-GAMMA MR 6 SDWIS / PA1150705 / 2010

How HERR FOODS CORPORATE OFFICE Compares

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

Metric HERR FOODS CORPORATE OFFICE Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 50 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 3 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 90 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 HERR FOODS CORPORATE OFFICE water safe to drink?
HERR FOODS CORPORATE OFFICE (PWS ID: PA1150705) has 50 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 90 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does HERR FOODS CORPORATE OFFICE serve?
HERR FOODS CORPORATE OFFICE serves 90 people in NOTTINGHAM, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does HERR FOODS CORPORATE OFFICE have?
HERR FOODS CORPORATE OFFICE has 50 total violations: 3 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 47 monitoring/reporting violations, and 3 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in HERR FOODS CORPORATE OFFICE water?
No PFAS testing data is available for HERR FOODS CORPORATE OFFICE under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does HERR FOODS CORPORATE OFFICE use?
HERR FOODS CORPORATE OFFICE uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
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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