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SOMERS LANE MHP

PWS ID: PA2590008 · MONTANDON, Pennsylvania 17850

SOMERS LANE MHP serves 130 people in MONTANDON, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 731 recorded EPA violations, including 18 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: SOMERS LANE MHP

SOMERS LANE MHP is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 130 residents in MONTANDON, Pennsylvania (Tioga County) through 60 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 731 total violations for this system , of which 18 (2%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 646 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Public Notice, recorded in 33 violations (Other). 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. SOMERS LANE MHP's 731 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
130
Total Violations
731
Health-Based Violations
18
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
60
County
Tioga
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
14
Monitoring Violations
646
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Public Notice Other 33 2025
Radium-226 MR 26 2014
Radium-228 MR 26 2014
Chlorine MR 25 2021
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 25 2025
Arsenic MR 21 2007
Nitrate MR 19 2014
Groundwater Rule MR 19 2025
BHC-GAMMA MR 18 2015
Methoxychlor MR 18 2015
Dinoseb MR 18 2015
Atrazine MR 18 2015
Heptachlor epoxide MR 18 2015
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 18 2015
Endrin MR 18 2015
Toxaphene MR 18 2015
Dalapon MR 18 2015
Endothall MR 18 2015
Simazine MR 18 2015
Heptachlor MR 18 2015
2,4,5-TP MR 18 2015
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 18 2015
Pentachlorophenol MR 18 2015
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 18 2015
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 18 2015
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 18 2015
Picloram MR 18 2015
LASSO MR 18 2015
2,4-D MR 18 2015
Chlordane MR 18 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 SOMERS LANE 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 PA2590008 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 SOMERS LANE 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
2025 Public Notice Other 33 SDWIS / PA2590008 / 7500
2025 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 25 SDWIS / PA2590008 / 7000
2025 Groundwater Rule MR 19 SDWIS / PA2590008 / 0700
2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 4 SDWIS / PA2590008 / 8000
2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 3 SDWIS / PA2590008 / 8000
2024 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 7 SDWIS / PA2590008 / 2456
2024 TTHM MR 7 SDWIS / PA2590008 / 2950
2021 Chlorine MR 25 SDWIS / PA2590008 / 0999
2015 BHC-GAMMA MR 18 SDWIS / PA2590008 / 2010
2015 Methoxychlor MR 18 SDWIS / PA2590008 / 2015
2015 Dinoseb MR 18 SDWIS / PA2590008 / 2041
2015 Atrazine MR 18 SDWIS / PA2590008 / 2050
2015 Heptachlor epoxide MR 18 SDWIS / PA2590008 / 2067
2015 HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 18 SDWIS / PA2590008 / 2274
2015 Endrin MR 18 SDWIS / PA2590008 / 2005

How SOMERS LANE MHP Compares

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

Metric SOMERS LANE MHP Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 731 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 18 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 130 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 SOMERS LANE MHP water safe to drink? ▼
SOMERS LANE MHP (PWS ID: PA2590008) has 731 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 130 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does SOMERS LANE MHP serve? ▼
SOMERS LANE MHP serves 130 people in MONTANDON, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 60 service connections.
What type of violations does SOMERS LANE MHP have? ▼
SOMERS LANE MHP has 731 total violations: 18 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 646 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in SOMERS LANE MHP water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for SOMERS LANE MHP under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does SOMERS LANE MHP use? ▼
SOMERS LANE 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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