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NORTHEAST BRADFORD SCHOOL DIST

PWS ID: PA2080360 · ROME, Pennsylvania 18837

NORTHEAST BRADFORD SCHOOL DIST serves 890 people in ROME, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 410 recorded EPA violations, including 4 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: NORTHEAST BRADFORD SCHOOL DIST

NORTHEAST BRADFORD SCHOOL DIST is a local-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 890 residents in ROME, Pennsylvania (Bradford County) through 2 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 410 total violations for this system , of which 4 (1%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 389 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Chlorine, recorded in 19 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. NORTHEAST BRADFORD SCHOOL DIST's 410 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
890
Total Violations
410
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
2
County
Bradford
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
389
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Chlorine MR 19 2018
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 10 2011
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 10 2011
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 10 2011
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 10 2011
Carbon tetrachloride MR 10 2011
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 10 2011
Tetrachloroethylene MR 10 2011
CHLOROBENZENE MR 10 2011
Benzene MR 10 2011
Ethylbenzene MR 10 2011
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 10 2011
Xylenes, Total MR 10 2011
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 10 2011
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 10 2011
Trichloroethylene MR 10 2011
Toluene MR 10 2011
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 10 2011
Styrene MR 10 2011
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 10 2011
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 10 2011
Nitrate MR 7 2010
Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 2013
BHC-GAMMA MR 5 2017
Methoxychlor MR 5 2017
Dalapon MR 5 2017
Endothall MR 5 2017
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 5 2017
Simazine MR 5 2017
Picloram MR 5 2017

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 NORTHEAST BRADFORD SCHOOL DIST.

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 PA2080360 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 NORTHEAST BRADFORD SCHOOL DIST 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
2024 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 SDWIS / PA2080360 / 2456
2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 5 SDWIS / PA2080360 / 8000
2018 Chlorine MR 19 SDWIS / PA2080360 / 0999
2017 BHC-GAMMA MR 5 SDWIS / PA2080360 / 2010
2017 Methoxychlor MR 5 SDWIS / PA2080360 / 2015
2017 Dalapon MR 5 SDWIS / PA2080360 / 2031
2017 Endothall MR 5 SDWIS / PA2080360 / 2033
2017 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 5 SDWIS / PA2080360 / 2035
2017 Simazine MR 5 SDWIS / PA2080360 / 2037
2017 Picloram MR 5 SDWIS / PA2080360 / 2040
2017 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 5 SDWIS / PA2080360 / 2042
2017 Carbofuran MR 5 SDWIS / PA2080360 / 2046
2017 LASSO MR 5 SDWIS / PA2080360 / 2051
2017 2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 5 SDWIS / PA2080360 / 2063
2017 2,4-D MR 5 SDWIS / PA2080360 / 2105

How NORTHEAST BRADFORD SCHOOL DIST Compares

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

Metric NORTHEAST BRADFORD SCHOOL DIST Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 410 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 4 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 890 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 NORTHEAST BRADFORD SCHOOL DIST water safe to drink?
NORTHEAST BRADFORD SCHOOL DIST (PWS ID: PA2080360) has 410 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 890 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does NORTHEAST BRADFORD SCHOOL DIST serve?
NORTHEAST BRADFORD SCHOOL DIST serves 890 people in ROME, Pennsylvania. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2 service connections.
What type of violations does NORTHEAST BRADFORD SCHOOL DIST have?
NORTHEAST BRADFORD SCHOOL DIST has 410 total violations: 4 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 389 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in NORTHEAST BRADFORD SCHOOL DIST water?
No PFAS testing data is available for NORTHEAST BRADFORD SCHOOL DIST under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does NORTHEAST BRADFORD SCHOOL DIST use?
NORTHEAST BRADFORD SCHOOL DIST 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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