Community Water System · PWS PA3130013
Summit Hill Water Authority
Operator location Summit Hill, Pennsylvania - 6% of 50 violations are health-based (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)); groundwater source; 2,890 served per SDWIS.
- 2,890
- People served (this PWS)
- 50
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 3
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Summit Hill Water Authority standing, mid SDWIS violation third
6% of 50 recorded violations are health-based - middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 6% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #10,921 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Summit Hill Water Authority lands in the middle third by violation volume (50), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is mid-pack at 2,890 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 6% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #10,921 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #416 of 1,340
- Population · PA
- 50
- Total EPA violations on record
- 6%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 1,284
- County
- Carbon
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 0
- Monitoring Violations
- 35
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 3
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | MR | 11 | 2021 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 9 | 2022 |
| Nitrate | MR | 6 | 1993 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 4 | 1999 |
| Groundwater Rule | TT | 3 | 2023 |
| Public Notice | Other | 3 | 2023 |
| TTHM | MR | 2 | 2018 |
| Chlorine | MR | 2 | 2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 2 | 2018 |
| Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | MR | 2 | 2008 |
| Toxaphene | MR | 1 | 1988 |
| Endrin | MR | 1 | 1988 |
| 2,4-D | MR | 1 | 1988 |
| Methoxychlor | MR | 1 | 1988 |
| BHC-GAMMA | MR | 1 | 1988 |
| 2,4,5-TP | MR | 1 | 1988 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Summit Hill Water Authority has 50 recorded EPA violations, 56% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 43% carry more. 6% of this system's own violations are health-based (3 of 50), and it ranks #10,921 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
50 Around the middle fewer violations than 43% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
Health-based violations on Summit Hill Water Authority
3 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for PA3130013.
Sources: EPA SDWIS · Pennsylvania DEP, Bureau of Safe Drinking Water
Nationwide peers
50 violations · 2,890 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems near this violation count
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Summit Hill Water Authority
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
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