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MOUNT TREXLER MANOR

PWS ID: PA3390113 · LIMEPORT, Pennsylvania 18060

MOUNT TREXLER MANOR serves 90 people in LIMEPORT, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 166 recorded EPA violations, including 11 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: MOUNT TREXLER MANOR

MOUNT TREXLER MANOR is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 90 residents in LIMEPORT, Pennsylvania (Lehigh County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 166 total violations for this system , of which 11 (7%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 147 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Chlorine, recorded in 38 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. MOUNT TREXLER MANOR's 166 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
90
Total Violations
166
Health-Based Violations
11
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Lehigh
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
8
Monitoring Violations
147
Treatment Tech Violations
3

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Chlorine MR 38 2025
Coliform (TCR) MR 20 2016
Groundwater Rule MR 9 2025
Coliform (TCR) MCL 8 2015
Nitrate MR 8 2022
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 6 2016
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 2003
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 2010
Nitrite MR 4 2022
Cadmium MR 4 1994
Chromium MR 4 1994
CYANIDE MR 4 1994
Mercury MR 4 1994
Nickel MR 4 1994
Selenium MR 4 1994
Antimony, Total MR 4 1994
Beryllium, Total MR 4 1994
Thallium, Total MR 4 1994
Arsenic MR 4 1994
Barium MR 4 1994
Fluoride MR 4 1994
TTHM MR 4 2010
Public Notice Other 3 2016
Groundwater Rule TT 3 2016
Radium-226 MR 2 2022
Radium-228 MR 2 2022
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 2 1996

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 MOUNT TREXLER MANOR.

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 PA3390113 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 MOUNT TREXLER MANOR 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
2025 Chlorine MR 38 SDWIS / PA3390113 / 0999
2025 Groundwater Rule MR 9 SDWIS / PA3390113 / 0700
2022 Nitrate MR 8 SDWIS / PA3390113 / 1040
2022 Nitrite MR 4 SDWIS / PA3390113 / 1041
2022 Radium-226 MR 2 SDWIS / PA3390113 / 4020
2022 Radium-228 MR 2 SDWIS / PA3390113 / 4030
2016 Coliform (TCR) MR 20 SDWIS / PA3390113 / 3100
2016 Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 6 SDWIS / PA3390113 / 2383
2016 Public Notice Other 3 SDWIS / PA3390113 / 7500
2016 Groundwater Rule TT 3 SDWIS / PA3390113 / 0700
2015 Coliform (TCR) MCL 8 SDWIS / PA3390113 / 3100
2010 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 SDWIS / PA3390113 / 2456
2010 TTHM MR 4 SDWIS / PA3390113 / 2950
2003 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 SDWIS / PA3390113 / 7000
1996 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 2 SDWIS / PA3390113 / 4000

How MOUNT TREXLER MANOR Compares

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

Metric MOUNT TREXLER MANOR Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 166 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 11 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 90 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 MOUNT TREXLER MANOR water safe to drink?
MOUNT TREXLER MANOR (PWS ID: PA3390113) has 166 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 90 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does MOUNT TREXLER MANOR serve?
MOUNT TREXLER MANOR serves 90 people in LIMEPORT, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does MOUNT TREXLER MANOR have?
MOUNT TREXLER MANOR has 166 total violations: 11 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 147 monitoring/reporting violations, and 3 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in MOUNT TREXLER MANOR water?
No PFAS testing data is available for MOUNT TREXLER MANOR under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does MOUNT TREXLER MANOR use?
MOUNT TREXLER MANOR 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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