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COUNCIL CUP CAMPGROUND

PWS ID: PA2400940 · WAPWALLOPEN, Pennsylvania 18660

COUNCIL CUP CAMPGROUND serves 150 people in WAPWALLOPEN, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 105 recorded EPA violations, including 18 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: COUNCIL CUP CAMPGROUND

COUNCIL CUP CAMPGROUND is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 150 residents in WAPWALLOPEN, Pennsylvania (Luzerne County) through 106 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 105 total violations for this system , of which 18 (17%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 78 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 26 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. COUNCIL CUP CAMPGROUND's 105 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
150
Total Violations
105
Health-Based Violations
18
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
106
County
Luzerne
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
11
Monitoring Violations
78
Treatment Tech Violations
7

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 26 2015
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 22 2025
E. COLI MR 18 2024
Nitrate MR 10 2004
Coliform (TCR) MCL 8 2011
Public Notice Other 7 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 7 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 3 2024
Nitrite MR 2 1996
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 2 2024

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 COUNCIL CUP CAMPGROUND.

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 PA2400940 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 COUNCIL CUP CAMPGROUND 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 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 22 SDWIS / PA2400940 / 8000
2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 7 SDWIS / PA2400940 / 8000
2024 E. COLI MR 18 SDWIS / PA2400940 / 3014
2024 Public Notice Other 7 SDWIS / PA2400940 / 7500
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 3 SDWIS / PA2400940 / 8000
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 2 SDWIS / PA2400940 / 8000
2015 Coliform (TCR) MR 26 SDWIS / PA2400940 / 3100
2011 Coliform (TCR) MCL 8 SDWIS / PA2400940 / 3100
2004 Nitrate MR 10 SDWIS / PA2400940 / 1040
1996 Nitrite MR 2 SDWIS / PA2400940 / 1041

How COUNCIL CUP CAMPGROUND Compares

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

Metric COUNCIL CUP CAMPGROUND Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 105 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 18 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 COUNCIL CUP CAMPGROUND water safe to drink?
COUNCIL CUP CAMPGROUND (PWS ID: PA2400940) has 105 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 COUNCIL CUP CAMPGROUND serve?
COUNCIL CUP CAMPGROUND serves 150 people in WAPWALLOPEN, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 106 service connections.
What type of violations does COUNCIL CUP CAMPGROUND have?
COUNCIL CUP CAMPGROUND has 105 total violations: 18 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 78 monitoring/reporting violations, and 7 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in COUNCIL CUP CAMPGROUND water?
No PFAS testing data is available for COUNCIL CUP CAMPGROUND under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does COUNCIL CUP CAMPGROUND use?
COUNCIL CUP CAMPGROUND uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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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