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MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH

PWS ID: PA2450559 · CRESCO, Pennsylvania 18326

MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH serves 150 people in CRESCO, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 306 recorded EPA violations, including 13 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH

MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH is a public/private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 150 residents in CRESCO, Pennsylvania (Monroe County) through 2 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 306 total violations for this system , of which 13 (4%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 290 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 Coliform (TCR), recorded in 13 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. MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH's 306 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
150
Total Violations
306
Health-Based Violations
13
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Public/Private
Connections
2
County
Monroe
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
13
Monitoring Violations
290
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 13 2003
Coliform (TCR) MR 13 2003
Nitrate MR 11 2024
OXAMYL MR 10 2021
Carbofuran MR 10 2021
Glyphosate MR 10 2021
Nitrite MR 9 2024
Chlorine MR 9 2021
Endrin MR 8 2021
BHC-GAMMA MR 8 2021
Methoxychlor MR 8 2021
Toxaphene MR 8 2021
Diquat MR 8 2021
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 8 2021
Simazine MR 8 2021
Dinoseb MR 8 2021
Heptachlor epoxide MR 8 2021
2,4,5-TP MR 8 2021
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 8 2021
Pentachlorophenol MR 8 2021
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 8 2021
Chlordane MR 8 2021
Dalapon MR 8 2021
2,4-D MR 8 2021
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 8 2021
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 8 2021
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 8 2021
LASSO MR 8 2021
Atrazine MR 8 2021
2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 8 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 MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH.

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 PA2450559 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 MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH 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 Nitrate MR 11 SDWIS / PA2450559 / 1040
2024 Nitrite MR 9 SDWIS / PA2450559 / 1041
2021 OXAMYL MR 10 SDWIS / PA2450559 / 2036
2021 Carbofuran MR 10 SDWIS / PA2450559 / 2046
2021 Glyphosate MR 10 SDWIS / PA2450559 / 2034
2021 Chlorine MR 9 SDWIS / PA2450559 / 0999
2021 Endrin MR 8 SDWIS / PA2450559 / 2005
2021 BHC-GAMMA MR 8 SDWIS / PA2450559 / 2010
2021 Methoxychlor MR 8 SDWIS / PA2450559 / 2015
2021 Toxaphene MR 8 SDWIS / PA2450559 / 2020
2021 Diquat MR 8 SDWIS / PA2450559 / 2032
2021 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 8 SDWIS / PA2450559 / 2035
2021 Simazine MR 8 SDWIS / PA2450559 / 2037
2021 Dinoseb MR 8 SDWIS / PA2450559 / 2041
2021 Heptachlor epoxide MR 8 SDWIS / PA2450559 / 2067

How MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH Compares

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

Metric MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 306 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 13 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 MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH water safe to drink?
MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH (PWS ID: PA2450559) has 306 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 MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH serve?
MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH serves 150 people in CRESCO, Pennsylvania. It is a Public/Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2 service connections.
What type of violations does MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH have?
MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH has 306 total violations: 13 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 290 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH water?
No PFAS testing data is available for MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH use?
MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH 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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