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LITTLE DISCOVERIES DAYCARE

PWS ID: PA2450837 · BARTONSVILLE, Pennsylvania 18321

LITTLE DISCOVERIES DAYCARE serves 72 people in BARTONSVILLE, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 420 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: LITTLE DISCOVERIES DAYCARE

LITTLE DISCOVERIES DAYCARE is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 72 residents in BARTONSVILLE, Pennsylvania (Monroe County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 420 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 410 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Revised Total Coliform Rule, recorded in 23 violations (MON). 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. LITTLE DISCOVERIES DAYCARE's 420 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
72
Total Violations
420
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Monroe
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
410
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 23 2023
Dalapon MR 12 2022
Diquat MR 12 2022
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 12 2022
OXAMYL MR 12 2022
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 12 2022
Picloram MR 12 2022
Dinoseb MR 12 2022
Carbofuran MR 12 2022
2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 12 2022
Heptachlor MR 12 2022
Heptachlor epoxide MR 12 2022
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 12 2022
Pentachlorophenol MR 12 2022
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 12 2022
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 12 2022
BHC-GAMMA MR 12 2022
Methoxychlor MR 12 2022
Endothall MR 12 2022
Simazine MR 12 2022
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 12 2022
Atrazine MR 12 2022
Chlordane MR 12 2022
Endrin MR 12 2022
Glyphosate MR 12 2022
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 12 2022
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 12 2022
2,4,5-TP MR 12 2022
LASSO MR 12 2022
Toxaphene MR 12 2022

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 LITTLE DISCOVERIES DAYCARE.

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 PA2450837 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 LITTLE DISCOVERIES DAYCARE 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
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 23 SDWIS / PA2450837 / 8000
2023 Public Notice Other 6 SDWIS / PA2450837 / 7500
2022 Dalapon MR 12 SDWIS / PA2450837 / 2031
2022 Diquat MR 12 SDWIS / PA2450837 / 2032
2022 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 12 SDWIS / PA2450837 / 2035
2022 OXAMYL MR 12 SDWIS / PA2450837 / 2036
2022 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 12 SDWIS / PA2450837 / 2039
2022 Picloram MR 12 SDWIS / PA2450837 / 2040
2022 Dinoseb MR 12 SDWIS / PA2450837 / 2041
2022 Carbofuran MR 12 SDWIS / PA2450837 / 2046
2022 2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 12 SDWIS / PA2450837 / 2063
2022 Heptachlor MR 12 SDWIS / PA2450837 / 2065
2022 Heptachlor epoxide MR 12 SDWIS / PA2450837 / 2067
2022 HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 12 SDWIS / PA2450837 / 2274
2022 Pentachlorophenol MR 12 SDWIS / PA2450837 / 2326

How LITTLE DISCOVERIES DAYCARE Compares

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

Metric LITTLE DISCOVERIES DAYCARE Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 420 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 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 72 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 LITTLE DISCOVERIES DAYCARE water safe to drink?
LITTLE DISCOVERIES DAYCARE (PWS ID: PA2450837) has 420 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 72 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does LITTLE DISCOVERIES DAYCARE serve?
LITTLE DISCOVERIES DAYCARE serves 72 people in BARTONSVILLE, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does LITTLE DISCOVERIES DAYCARE have?
LITTLE DISCOVERIES DAYCARE has 420 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 410 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in LITTLE DISCOVERIES DAYCARE water?
No PFAS testing data is available for LITTLE DISCOVERIES DAYCARE under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does LITTLE DISCOVERIES DAYCARE use?
LITTLE DISCOVERIES DAYCARE uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
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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