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WILL O HILL APTS

PWS ID: PA3060036 · READING, Pennsylvania 19610

WILL O HILL APTS serves 300 people in READING, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 114 recorded EPA violations, including 6 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: WILL O HILL APTS

WILL O HILL APTS is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 300 residents in READING, Pennsylvania (Berks County) through 7 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 114 total violations for this system , of which 6 (5%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 95 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2022.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Consumer Confidence Rule, recorded in 10 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. WILL O HILL APTS's 114 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
300
Total Violations
114
Health-Based Violations
6
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
7
County
Berks
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
6
Monitoring Violations
95
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 10 2018
Chlorine MR 10 2017
Groundwater Rule MR 8 2022
Nitrate MR 7 1999
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 1992
Vinyl chloride MR 6 1992
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 6 1992
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 6 1992
Carbon tetrachloride MR 6 1992
Trichloroethylene MR 6 1992
Benzene MR 6 1992
Nitrate MCL 6 1991
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 6 1992
Radium-226 MR 4 2007
Radium-228 MR 4 2007
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 2016
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 2020
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 2 1984
Methoxychlor MR 1 1982
2,4,5-TP MR 1 1982
2,4-D MR 1 1982
Toxaphene MR 1 1982
BHC-GAMMA MR 1 1982
Endrin MR 1 1982

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 WILL O HILL APTS.

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 PA3060036 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 WILL O HILL APTS 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
2022 Groundwater Rule MR 8 SDWIS / PA3060036 / 0700
2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 SDWIS / PA3060036 / 8000
2018 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 10 SDWIS / PA3060036 / 7000
2017 Chlorine MR 10 SDWIS / PA3060036 / 0999
2016 Coliform (TCR) MR 4 SDWIS / PA3060036 / 3100
2007 Radium-226 MR 4 SDWIS / PA3060036 / 4020
2007 Radium-228 MR 4 SDWIS / PA3060036 / 4030
1999 Nitrate MR 7 SDWIS / PA3060036 / 1040
1992 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 SDWIS / PA3060036 / 2969
1992 Vinyl chloride MR 6 SDWIS / PA3060036 / 2976
1992 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 6 SDWIS / PA3060036 / 2980
1992 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 6 SDWIS / PA3060036 / 2981
1992 Carbon tetrachloride MR 6 SDWIS / PA3060036 / 2982
1992 Trichloroethylene MR 6 SDWIS / PA3060036 / 2984
1992 Benzene MR 6 SDWIS / PA3060036 / 2990

How WILL O HILL APTS Compares

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

Metric WILL O HILL APTS Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 114 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 6 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 300 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 WILL O HILL APTS water safe to drink?
WILL O HILL APTS (PWS ID: PA3060036) has 114 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 300 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does WILL O HILL APTS serve?
WILL O HILL APTS serves 300 people in READING, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 7 service connections.
What type of violations does WILL O HILL APTS have?
WILL O HILL APTS has 114 total violations: 6 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 95 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in WILL O HILL APTS water?
No PFAS testing data is available for WILL O HILL APTS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does WILL O HILL APTS use?
WILL O HILL APTS 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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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