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ALLEGHENY EAST CONF

PWS ID: PA3060984 · BOYERTOWN, Pennsylvania 19512

ALLEGHENY EAST CONF serves 260 people in BOYERTOWN, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 2,201 recorded EPA violations, including 8 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: ALLEGHENY EAST CONF

ALLEGHENY EAST CONF is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 260 residents in BOYERTOWN, Pennsylvania (Berks County) through 39 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 2,201 total violations for this system , of which 8 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 2,180 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 Nitrate, recorded in 67 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. ALLEGHENY EAST CONF's 2,201 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
260
Total Violations
2,201
Health-Based Violations
8
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
39
County
Berks
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
8
Monitoring Violations
2,180
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrate MR 67 2017
Coliform (TCR) MR 48 2010
Styrene MR 46 2017
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 44 2017
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 44 2017
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 44 2017
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 44 2017
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 44 2017
Carbon tetrachloride MR 44 2017
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 44 2017
Trichloroethylene MR 44 2017
Tetrachloroethylene MR 44 2017
CHLOROBENZENE MR 44 2017
Benzene MR 44 2017
Toluene MR 44 2017
Ethylbenzene MR 44 2017
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 44 2017
Xylenes, Total MR 44 2017
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 44 2017
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 44 2017
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 44 2017
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 44 2017
Pentachlorophenol MR 42 2022
2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 36 2024
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 36 2024
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 36 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 36 2024
Chlorine MR 30 2017
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 29 2019
Nitrite MR 28 2017

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 ALLEGHENY EAST CONF.

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 PA3060984 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 ALLEGHENY EAST CONF 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 2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 36 SDWIS / PA3060984 / 2063
2024 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 36 SDWIS / PA3060984 / 2931
2024 ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 36 SDWIS / PA3060984 / 2946
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 36 SDWIS / PA3060984 / 8000
2024 Endothall MR 27 SDWIS / PA3060984 / 2033
2024 Groundwater Rule MR 26 SDWIS / PA3060984 / 0700
2022 Pentachlorophenol MR 42 SDWIS / PA3060984 / 2326
2021 OXAMYL MR 28 SDWIS / PA3060984 / 2036
2021 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 26 SDWIS / PA3060984 / 2456
2021 TTHM MR 24 SDWIS / PA3060984 / 2950
2019 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 29 SDWIS / PA3060984 / 2039
2018 BHC-GAMMA MR 24 SDWIS / PA3060984 / 2010
2018 Methoxychlor MR 24 SDWIS / PA3060984 / 2015
2018 Toxaphene MR 24 SDWIS / PA3060984 / 2020
2018 Diquat MR 24 SDWIS / PA3060984 / 2032

How ALLEGHENY EAST CONF Compares

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

Metric ALLEGHENY EAST CONF Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 2,201 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 8 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 260 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 ALLEGHENY EAST CONF water safe to drink?
ALLEGHENY EAST CONF (PWS ID: PA3060984) has 2201 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 260 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does ALLEGHENY EAST CONF serve?
ALLEGHENY EAST CONF serves 260 people in BOYERTOWN, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 39 service connections.
What type of violations does ALLEGHENY EAST CONF have?
ALLEGHENY EAST CONF has 2,201 total violations: 8 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 2,180 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in ALLEGHENY EAST CONF water?
No PFAS testing data is available for ALLEGHENY EAST CONF under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does ALLEGHENY EAST CONF use?
ALLEGHENY EAST CONF 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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