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Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS PA2640338

Western Wayne High School

Operator location Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 128 EPA violations; groundwater source; 1,184 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).

1,184
People served (this PWS)
128
EPA violations (this PWS)
4
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Western Wayne High School standing, high SDWIS violation third

128 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 3% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #18,059 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Western Wayne High School sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (128), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,184 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 3% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#18,059 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#706 of 1,340
Population · PA
128
Total EPA violations on record
3%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1
County
Wayne
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
115
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 8 2020
TTHM MR 8 2021
Chlorine MR 5 2016
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2006
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 2014
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 4 2022
Xylenes, Total MR 4 2022
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 4 2022
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2022
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2022
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 2022
Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 2022
Trichloroethylene MR 4 2022
Toluene MR 4 2022
Tetrachloroethylene MR 4 2022
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 2022
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 2022
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2022
Asbestos MR 4 2020
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2022
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2022
Styrene MR 4 2022
Benzene MR 4 2022
Ethylbenzene MR 4 2022
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 2022
CHLOROBENZENE MR 4 2022
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 1995
Toxaphene MR 2 2020
2,4,5-TP MR 2 2023
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 2 2020

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Western Wayne High School has 128 recorded EPA violations, 78% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 22% carry more. 3% of this system's own violations are health-based (4 of 128), and it ranks #18,059 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

128 Higher than most more violations than 78% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

SDWIS compliance record for Western Wayne High School

128 violations on record for PA2640338; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Pennsylvania DEP, Bureau of Safe Drinking Water

Nationwide peers

128 violations · 1,184 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Western Wayne High School

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater