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R OWN LAKE INC

PWS ID: PA2450010 · STROUDSBURG, Pennsylvania 18360

R OWN LAKE INC serves 30 people in STROUDSBURG, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 156 recorded EPA violations, including 6 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: R OWN LAKE INC

R OWN LAKE INC is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 30 residents in STROUDSBURG, Pennsylvania (Monroe County) through 32 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 156 total violations for this system , of which 6 (4%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 84 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 Public Notice, recorded in 50 violations (Other). 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. R OWN LAKE INC's 156 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
30
Total Violations
156
Health-Based Violations
6
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
32
County
Monroe
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
84
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Public Notice Other 50 2024
Groundwater Rule MR 24 2025
Chlorine MR 15 2016
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 14 2024
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 5 2022
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2006
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 2022
TTHM MR 4 2022
OXAMYL MR 3 2022
Carbofuran MR 3 2022
Coliform (TCR) MR 2 2000
Groundwater Rule TT 2 2015
Arsenic MR 2 2021
Barium MR 2 2021
Fluoride MR 2 2021
Thallium, Total MR 2 2021
Selenium MR 2 2021
Cadmium MR 2 2021
Beryllium, Total MR 2 2021
Chromium MR 2 2021
Antimony, Total MR 2 2021
CYANIDE MR 2 2021
Nickel MR 2 2021
Mercury MR 2 2021

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 R OWN LAKE INC.

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 PA2450010 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 R OWN LAKE INC 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 Groundwater Rule MR 24 SDWIS / PA2450010 / 0700
2024 Public Notice Other 50 SDWIS / PA2450010 / 7500
2024 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 14 SDWIS / PA2450010 / 7000
2022 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 5 SDWIS / PA2450010 / 4000
2022 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 SDWIS / PA2450010 / 2456
2022 TTHM MR 4 SDWIS / PA2450010 / 2950
2022 OXAMYL MR 3 SDWIS / PA2450010 / 2036
2022 Carbofuran MR 3 SDWIS / PA2450010 / 2046
2021 Arsenic MR 2 SDWIS / PA2450010 / 1005
2021 Barium MR 2 SDWIS / PA2450010 / 1010
2021 Fluoride MR 2 SDWIS / PA2450010 / 1025
2021 Thallium, Total MR 2 SDWIS / PA2450010 / 1085
2021 Selenium MR 2 SDWIS / PA2450010 / 1045
2021 Cadmium MR 2 SDWIS / PA2450010 / 1015
2021 Beryllium, Total MR 2 SDWIS / PA2450010 / 1075

How R OWN LAKE INC Compares

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

Metric R OWN LAKE INC Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 156 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 6 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 30 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 R OWN LAKE INC water safe to drink?
R OWN LAKE INC (PWS ID: PA2450010) has 156 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 30 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does R OWN LAKE INC serve?
R OWN LAKE INC serves 30 people in STROUDSBURG, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 32 service connections.
What type of violations does R OWN LAKE INC have?
R OWN LAKE INC has 156 total violations: 6 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 84 monitoring/reporting violations, and 2 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in R OWN LAKE INC water?
No PFAS testing data is available for R OWN LAKE INC under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does R OWN LAKE INC use?
R OWN LAKE INC uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
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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