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MINISINK HOTEL

PWS ID: PA2450472 · SHAWNEE ON DELAWARE, Pennsylvania 18356

MINISINK HOTEL serves 200 people in SHAWNEE ON DELAWARE, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 47 recorded EPA violations, including 11 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: MINISINK HOTEL

MINISINK HOTEL is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 200 residents in SHAWNEE ON DELAWARE, Pennsylvania (Monroe County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 47 total violations for this system , of which 11 (23%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 20 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2017.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 8 violations (MCL, health-based). 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. MINISINK HOTEL's 47 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
200
Total Violations
47
Health-Based Violations
11
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Monroe
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
11
Monitoring Violations
20
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 8 2000
Coliform (TCR) MR 7 2000
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 6 2017
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 6 2017
Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 3 2017
Public Notice Other 3 2017
E. COLI MR 3 2017
Nitrite MR 2 2012
Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 2 2016
Nitrate MR 2 2012

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 MINISINK HOTEL.

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 PA2450472 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 MINISINK HOTEL 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
2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 6 SDWIS / PA2450472 / 8000
2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 6 SDWIS / PA2450472 / 8000
2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 3 SDWIS / PA2450472 / 8000
2017 Public Notice Other 3 SDWIS / PA2450472 / 7500
2017 E. COLI MR 3 SDWIS / PA2450472 / 3014
2016 Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 2 SDWIS / PA2450472 / 8000
2012 Nitrite MR 2 SDWIS / PA2450472 / 1041
2012 Nitrate MR 2 SDWIS / PA2450472 / 1040
2000 Coliform (TCR) MCL 8 SDWIS / PA2450472 / 3100
2000 Coliform (TCR) MR 7 SDWIS / PA2450472 / 3100

How MINISINK HOTEL Compares

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

Metric MINISINK HOTEL Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 47 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 11 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 200 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 MINISINK HOTEL water safe to drink?
MINISINK HOTEL (PWS ID: PA2450472) has 47 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 200 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does MINISINK HOTEL serve?
MINISINK HOTEL serves 200 people in SHAWNEE ON DELAWARE, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does MINISINK HOTEL have?
MINISINK HOTEL has 47 total violations: 11 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 20 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in MINISINK HOTEL water?
No PFAS testing data is available for MINISINK HOTEL under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does MINISINK HOTEL use?
MINISINK HOTEL 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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