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AQUA PA SUPERIOR MEADOWBROOK

PWS ID: PA3060137 · BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania 19010

AQUA PA SUPERIOR MEADOWBROOK serves 250 people in BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 103 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: AQUA PA SUPERIOR MEADOWBROOK

AQUA PA SUPERIOR MEADOWBROOK is a public/private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 250 residents in BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania (Berks County) through 93 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 103 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 92 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Chlorine, recorded in 14 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. AQUA PA SUPERIOR MEADOWBROOK's 103 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
250
Total Violations
103
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Public/Private
Connections
93
County
Berks
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
92
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Chlorine MR 14 2012
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 11 2023
Coliform (TCR) MR 5 2014
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 5 2024
CHLOROBENZENE MR 4 2013
Dalapon MR 2 2013
Endothall MR 2 2013
OXAMYL MR 2 2013
Simazine MR 2 2013
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 2 2013
Picloram MR 2 2013
LASSO MR 2 2013
Heptachlor MR 2 2013
Heptachlor epoxide MR 2 2013
2,4-D MR 2 2013
Pentachlorophenol MR 2 2013
Carbofuran MR 2 2013
Toxaphene MR 2 2013
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 2 2013
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 2 2013
Chlordane MR 2 2013
2,4,5-TP MR 2 2013
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 2 2013
Glyphosate MR 2 2013
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 2 2013
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 2 2013
Diquat MR 2 2013
Dinoseb MR 2 2013
Nickel MR 2 2012
BHC-GAMMA MR 2 2013

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 AQUA PA SUPERIOR MEADOWBROOK.

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 PA3060137 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 AQUA PA SUPERIOR MEADOWBROOK 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
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 5 SDWIS / PA3060137 / 8000
2023 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 11 SDWIS / PA3060137 / 7000
2014 Coliform (TCR) MR 5 SDWIS / PA3060137 / 3100
2013 CHLOROBENZENE MR 4 SDWIS / PA3060137 / 2989
2013 Dalapon MR 2 SDWIS / PA3060137 / 2031
2013 Endothall MR 2 SDWIS / PA3060137 / 2033
2013 OXAMYL MR 2 SDWIS / PA3060137 / 2036
2013 Simazine MR 2 SDWIS / PA3060137 / 2037
2013 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 2 SDWIS / PA3060137 / 2039
2013 Picloram MR 2 SDWIS / PA3060137 / 2040
2013 LASSO MR 2 SDWIS / PA3060137 / 2051
2013 Heptachlor MR 2 SDWIS / PA3060137 / 2065
2013 Heptachlor epoxide MR 2 SDWIS / PA3060137 / 2067
2013 2,4-D MR 2 SDWIS / PA3060137 / 2105
2013 Pentachlorophenol MR 2 SDWIS / PA3060137 / 2326

How AQUA PA SUPERIOR MEADOWBROOK Compares

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

Metric AQUA PA SUPERIOR MEADOWBROOK Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 103 150.6 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 250 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 AQUA PA SUPERIOR MEADOWBROOK water safe to drink? ▼
AQUA PA SUPERIOR MEADOWBROOK (PWS ID: PA3060137) has 103 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 250 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does AQUA PA SUPERIOR MEADOWBROOK serve? ▼
AQUA PA SUPERIOR MEADOWBROOK serves 250 people in BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania. It is a Public/Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 93 service connections.
What type of violations does AQUA PA SUPERIOR MEADOWBROOK have? ▼
AQUA PA SUPERIOR MEADOWBROOK has 103 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 92 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in AQUA PA SUPERIOR MEADOWBROOK water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for AQUA PA SUPERIOR MEADOWBROOK under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does AQUA PA SUPERIOR MEADOWBROOK use? ▼
AQUA PA SUPERIOR MEADOWBROOK 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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