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LACKAWANNA TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL

PWS ID: PA2660374 · FACTORYVILLE, Pennsylvania 18419

LACKAWANNA TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL serves 750 people in FACTORYVILLE, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 410 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: LACKAWANNA TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL

LACKAWANNA TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL is a public/private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 750 residents in FACTORYVILLE, Pennsylvania (Wyoming County) through 4 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 410 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 399 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2018.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene, recorded in 16 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. LACKAWANNA TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL's 410 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
750
Total Violations
410
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Public/Private
Connections
4
County
Wyoming
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
399
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 16 2011
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 16 2011
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 16 2011
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 16 2011
Tetrachloroethylene MR 16 2011
Styrene MR 16 2011
Coliform (TCR) MR 16 2005
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 16 2011
Toluene MR 16 2011
Ethylbenzene MR 16 2011
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 16 2011
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 14 2011
Carbon tetrachloride MR 14 2011
CHLOROBENZENE MR 14 2011
Benzene MR 14 2011
Xylenes, Total MR 14 2011
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 14 2011
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 14 2011
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 14 2011
Trichloroethylene MR 14 2011
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 12 2011
Nitrate MR 9 2000
Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 2013
Nitrite MR 7 2000
CYANIDE MR 6 2000
Asbestos MR 5 2011
Arsenic MR 4 1994
Cadmium MR 4 1994
Chromium MR 4 1994
Fluoride MR 4 1994

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 LACKAWANNA TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL.

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 PA2660374 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 LACKAWANNA TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL 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
2018 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 4 SDWIS / PA2660374 / 8000
2013 Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 SDWIS / PA2660374 / 5000
2011 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 16 SDWIS / PA2660374 / 2380
2011 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 16 SDWIS / PA2660374 / 2968
2011 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 16 SDWIS / PA2660374 / 2979
2011 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 16 SDWIS / PA2660374 / 2983
2011 Tetrachloroethylene MR 16 SDWIS / PA2660374 / 2987
2011 Styrene MR 16 SDWIS / PA2660374 / 2996
2011 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 16 SDWIS / PA2660374 / 2985
2011 Toluene MR 16 SDWIS / PA2660374 / 2991
2011 Ethylbenzene MR 16 SDWIS / PA2660374 / 2992
2011 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 16 SDWIS / PA2660374 / 2964
2011 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 14 SDWIS / PA2660374 / 2969
2011 Carbon tetrachloride MR 14 SDWIS / PA2660374 / 2982
2011 CHLOROBENZENE MR 14 SDWIS / PA2660374 / 2989

How LACKAWANNA TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL Compares

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

Metric LACKAWANNA TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 410 150.6 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 750 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 LACKAWANNA TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL water safe to drink? ▼
LACKAWANNA TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL (PWS ID: PA2660374) has 410 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 750 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does LACKAWANNA TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL serve? ▼
LACKAWANNA TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL serves 750 people in FACTORYVILLE, Pennsylvania. It is a Public/Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 4 service connections.
What type of violations does LACKAWANNA TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL have? ▼
LACKAWANNA TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL has 410 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 399 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in LACKAWANNA TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for LACKAWANNA TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does LACKAWANNA TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL use? ▼
LACKAWANNA TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL 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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