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KAOLIN HOLDINGS MUSHROOM FARM

PWS ID: PA1150925 · KENNETT SQUARE, Pennsylvania 19348

KAOLIN HOLDINGS MUSHROOM FARM serves 140 people in KENNETT SQUARE, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 52 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: KAOLIN HOLDINGS MUSHROOM FARM

KAOLIN HOLDINGS MUSHROOM FARM is a public/private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 140 residents in KENNETT SQUARE, Pennsylvania (Chester County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 52 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 52 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is 2,3,7,8-TCDD, recorded in 3 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. KAOLIN HOLDINGS MUSHROOM FARM's 52 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
140
Total Violations
52
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Public/Private
Connections
1
County
Chester
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
52
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 3 2023
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2023
Methoxychlor MR 1 2023
Dalapon MR 1 2023
Diquat MR 1 2023
OXAMYL MR 1 2023
Simazine MR 1 2023
Picloram MR 1 2023
Dinoseb MR 1 2023
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 1 2023
Atrazine MR 1 2023
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 1 2023
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 1 2023
Chlordane MR 1 2023
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 1 2023
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 1 2023
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 1 2023
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 1 2023
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 1 2023
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 1 2023
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 1 2023
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 1 2023
Trichloroethylene MR 1 2023
CHLOROBENZENE MR 1 2023
Toluene MR 1 2023
Styrene MR 1 2023
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 1 2023
Xylenes, Total MR 1 2023
Heptachlor MR 1 2023
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 1 2023

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 KAOLIN HOLDINGS MUSHROOM FARM.

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 PA1150925 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 KAOLIN HOLDINGS MUSHROOM FARM 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
2023 2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 3 SDWIS / PA1150925 / 2063
2023 Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 SDWIS / PA1150925 / 5000
2023 Methoxychlor MR 1 SDWIS / PA1150925 / 2015
2023 Dalapon MR 1 SDWIS / PA1150925 / 2031
2023 Diquat MR 1 SDWIS / PA1150925 / 2032
2023 OXAMYL MR 1 SDWIS / PA1150925 / 2036
2023 Simazine MR 1 SDWIS / PA1150925 / 2037
2023 Picloram MR 1 SDWIS / PA1150925 / 2040
2023 Dinoseb MR 1 SDWIS / PA1150925 / 2041
2023 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 1 SDWIS / PA1150925 / 2042
2023 Atrazine MR 1 SDWIS / PA1150925 / 2050
2023 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 1 SDWIS / PA1150925 / 2931
2023 ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 1 SDWIS / PA1150925 / 2946
2023 Chlordane MR 1 SDWIS / PA1150925 / 2959
2023 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 1 SDWIS / PA1150925 / 2378

How KAOLIN HOLDINGS MUSHROOM FARM Compares

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

Metric KAOLIN HOLDINGS MUSHROOM FARM Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 52 150.6 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 140 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 KAOLIN HOLDINGS MUSHROOM FARM water safe to drink?
KAOLIN HOLDINGS MUSHROOM FARM (PWS ID: PA1150925) has 52 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 140 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does KAOLIN HOLDINGS MUSHROOM FARM serve?
KAOLIN HOLDINGS MUSHROOM FARM serves 140 people in KENNETT SQUARE, Pennsylvania. It is a Public/Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does KAOLIN HOLDINGS MUSHROOM FARM have?
KAOLIN HOLDINGS MUSHROOM FARM has 52 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 52 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in KAOLIN HOLDINGS MUSHROOM FARM water?
No PFAS testing data is available for KAOLIN HOLDINGS MUSHROOM FARM under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does KAOLIN HOLDINGS MUSHROOM FARM use?
KAOLIN HOLDINGS MUSHROOM FARM 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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