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PLEASANT VIEW LAKES POA

PWS ID: PA2450070 · KUNKLETOWN, Pennsylvania 18058

PLEASANT VIEW LAKES POA serves 389 people in KUNKLETOWN, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 191 recorded EPA violations, including 10 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: PLEASANT VIEW LAKES POA

PLEASANT VIEW LAKES POA is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 389 residents in KUNKLETOWN, Pennsylvania (Monroe County) through 160 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 191 total violations for this system , of which 10 (5%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 163 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2020.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), 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. PLEASANT VIEW LAKES POA's 191 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
389
Total Violations
191
Health-Based Violations
10
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
160
County
Monroe
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
6
Monitoring Violations
163
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 8 2015
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 7 2009
Chlorine MR 7 2018
Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 2006
Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 2013
Groundwater Rule MR 6 2012
Endrin MR 5 2015
Methoxychlor MR 5 2015
Toxaphene MR 5 2015
2,4-D MR 5 2015
BHC-GAMMA MR 5 2015
2,4,5-TP MR 5 2015
Lead and Copper Rule TT 4 2010
Dalapon MR 4 2015
Diquat MR 4 2015
Glyphosate MR 4 2015
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 4 2015
OXAMYL MR 4 2015
Simazine MR 4 2015
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 4 2015
Dinoseb MR 4 2015
Atrazine MR 4 2015
LASSO MR 4 2015
Heptachlor MR 4 2015
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 4 2015
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 4 2015
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 4 2015
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 4 2015
Chlordane MR 4 2015
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 4 2015

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 PLEASANT VIEW LAKES POA.

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 PA2450070 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 PLEASANT VIEW LAKES POA 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
2020 Asbestos MR 3 SDWIS / PA2450070 / 1094
2018 Chlorine MR 7 SDWIS / PA2450070 / 0999
2018 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 1 SDWIS / PA2450070 / 2456
2018 TTHM MR 1 SDWIS / PA2450070 / 2950
2015 Coliform (TCR) MR 8 SDWIS / PA2450070 / 3100
2015 Endrin MR 5 SDWIS / PA2450070 / 2005
2015 Methoxychlor MR 5 SDWIS / PA2450070 / 2015
2015 Toxaphene MR 5 SDWIS / PA2450070 / 2020
2015 2,4-D MR 5 SDWIS / PA2450070 / 2105
2015 BHC-GAMMA MR 5 SDWIS / PA2450070 / 2010
2015 2,4,5-TP MR 5 SDWIS / PA2450070 / 2110
2015 Dalapon MR 4 SDWIS / PA2450070 / 2031
2015 Diquat MR 4 SDWIS / PA2450070 / 2032
2015 Glyphosate MR 4 SDWIS / PA2450070 / 2034
2015 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 4 SDWIS / PA2450070 / 2035

How PLEASANT VIEW LAKES POA Compares

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

Metric PLEASANT VIEW LAKES POA Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 191 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 10 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 389 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 PLEASANT VIEW LAKES POA water safe to drink?
PLEASANT VIEW LAKES POA (PWS ID: PA2450070) has 191 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 389 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does PLEASANT VIEW LAKES POA serve?
PLEASANT VIEW LAKES POA serves 389 people in KUNKLETOWN, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 160 service connections.
What type of violations does PLEASANT VIEW LAKES POA have?
PLEASANT VIEW LAKES POA has 191 total violations: 10 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 163 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in PLEASANT VIEW LAKES POA water?
No PFAS testing data is available for PLEASANT VIEW LAKES POA under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does PLEASANT VIEW LAKES POA use?
PLEASANT VIEW LAKES POA 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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