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COVE HAVEN RESORT

PWS ID: PA2640385 · LAKEVILLE, Pennsylvania 18438

COVE HAVEN RESORT serves 350 people in LAKEVILLE, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 95 recorded EPA violations, including 24 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: COVE HAVEN RESORT

COVE HAVEN RESORT is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 350 residents in LAKEVILLE, Pennsylvania (Wayne County) through 150 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 95 total violations for this system , of which 24 (25%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 51 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 16 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. COVE HAVEN RESORT's 95 violations sit below 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
350
Total Violations
95
Health-Based Violations
24
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
150
County
Wayne
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
17
Monitoring Violations
51
Treatment Tech Violations
7

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Public Notice Other 16 2025
Coliform (TCR) MCL 12 2013
Lead and Copper Rule MR 10 2025
Asbestos MR 10 2020
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 10 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 7 2023
Arsenic MR 6 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 5 2017
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 4 2023
Nitrite MR 3 2023
Nitrate MR 3 2023
Coliform (TCR) MR 3 2010
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 2 2015
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 2 2015
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 2 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 COVE HAVEN RESORT.

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 PA2640385 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 COVE HAVEN RESORT 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 16 SDWIS / PA2640385 / 7500
2025 Lead and Copper Rule MR 10 SDWIS / PA2640385 / 5000
2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 10 SDWIS / PA2640385 / 8000
2024 Arsenic MR 6 SDWIS / PA2640385 / 1005
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 7 SDWIS / PA2640385 / 8000
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 4 SDWIS / PA2640385 / 8000
2023 Nitrite MR 3 SDWIS / PA2640385 / 1041
2023 Nitrate MR 3 SDWIS / PA2640385 / 1040
2020 Asbestos MR 10 SDWIS / PA2640385 / 1094
2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 5 SDWIS / PA2640385 / 8000
2015 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 2 SDWIS / PA2640385 / 2035
2015 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 2 SDWIS / PA2640385 / 2039
2015 Benzo(a)pyrene MR 2 SDWIS / PA2640385 / 2306
2013 Coliform (TCR) MCL 12 SDWIS / PA2640385 / 3100
2010 Coliform (TCR) MR 3 SDWIS / PA2640385 / 3100

How COVE HAVEN RESORT Compares

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

Metric COVE HAVEN RESORT Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 95 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 24 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 350 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 COVE HAVEN RESORT water safe to drink?
COVE HAVEN RESORT (PWS ID: PA2640385) has 95 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 350 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does COVE HAVEN RESORT serve?
COVE HAVEN RESORT serves 350 people in LAKEVILLE, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 150 service connections.
What type of violations does COVE HAVEN RESORT have?
COVE HAVEN RESORT has 95 total violations: 24 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 51 monitoring/reporting violations, and 7 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in COVE HAVEN RESORT water?
No PFAS testing data is available for COVE HAVEN RESORT under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does COVE HAVEN RESORT use?
COVE HAVEN RESORT 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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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