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TERRACE HILL MHP

PWS ID: PA2580040 · TUNKHANNOCK, Pennsylvania 18657

TERRACE HILL MHP serves 90 people in TUNKHANNOCK, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 1,023 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: TERRACE HILL MHP

TERRACE HILL MHP is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 90 residents in TUNKHANNOCK, Pennsylvania (Susquehanna County) through 68 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 1,023 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 1,003 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 62 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. TERRACE HILL MHP's 1,023 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
90
Total Violations
1,023
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
68
County
Susquehanna
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
1,003
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 62 2008
Radium-226 MR 50 2010
Radium-228 MR 50 2010
Chlorine MR 46 2016
Nitrate MR 29 2003
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 27 2009
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 27 2009
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 27 2009
Carbon tetrachloride MR 27 2009
Benzene MR 27 2009
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 27 2009
Trichloroethylene MR 27 2009
Nitrite MR 26 2000
Xylenes, Total MR 26 2009
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 26 2009
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 26 2009
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 26 2009
Styrene MR 26 2009
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 26 2009
Tetrachloroethylene MR 26 2009
CHLOROBENZENE MR 26 2009
Toluene MR 26 2009
Ethylbenzene MR 26 2009
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 26 2009
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 26 2009
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 26 2009
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 18 2016
TTHM MR 18 2016
Arsenic MR 16 2008
Groundwater Rule MR 16 2024

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 TERRACE HILL MHP.

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 PA2580040 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 TERRACE HILL MHP 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 Groundwater Rule MR 16 SDWIS / PA2580040 / 0700
2016 Chlorine MR 46 SDWIS / PA2580040 / 0999
2016 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 18 SDWIS / PA2580040 / 2456
2016 TTHM MR 18 SDWIS / PA2580040 / 2950
2016 2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 2 SDWIS / PA2580040 / 2063
2010 Radium-226 MR 50 SDWIS / PA2580040 / 4020
2010 Radium-228 MR 50 SDWIS / PA2580040 / 4030
2009 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 27 SDWIS / PA2580040 / 2969
2009 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 27 SDWIS / PA2580040 / 2977
2009 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 27 SDWIS / PA2580040 / 2980
2009 Carbon tetrachloride MR 27 SDWIS / PA2580040 / 2982
2009 Benzene MR 27 SDWIS / PA2580040 / 2990
2009 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 27 SDWIS / PA2580040 / 2981
2009 Trichloroethylene MR 27 SDWIS / PA2580040 / 2984
2009 Xylenes, Total MR 26 SDWIS / PA2580040 / 2955

How TERRACE HILL MHP Compares

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

Metric TERRACE HILL MHP Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 1,023 150.6 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 90 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 TERRACE HILL MHP water safe to drink? ▼
TERRACE HILL MHP (PWS ID: PA2580040) has 1023 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 90 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does TERRACE HILL MHP serve? ▼
TERRACE HILL MHP serves 90 people in TUNKHANNOCK, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 68 service connections.
What type of violations does TERRACE HILL MHP have? ▼
TERRACE HILL MHP has 1,023 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 1,003 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in TERRACE HILL MHP water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for TERRACE HILL MHP under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does TERRACE HILL MHP use? ▼
TERRACE HILL MHP 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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