Question 1

Is Premier Early Learning Center water safe to drink?

Accepted Answer

Premier Early Learning Center (PWS ID: PA3390976) has 146 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. EPA SDWIS lists this system's service population as 145 people using Groundwater sources.

Question 2

How many people does Premier Early Learning Center serve?

Accepted Answer

EPA SDWIS reports that Premier Early Learning Center serves 145 people (this public water system's service population, not the municipal population of Emmaus or any other city). It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections. The operator address is listed in Emmaus, Pennsylvania.

Question 3

What type of violations does Premier Early Learning Center have?

Accepted Answer

Premier Early Learning Center has 146 total violations: 22 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 122 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.

Question 4

Has PFAS been detected in Premier Early Learning Center water?

Accepted Answer

No PFAS testing data is available for Premier Early Learning Center under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Question 5

What water source does Premier Early Learning Center use?

Accepted Answer

Premier Early Learning Center 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.

Question 6

Where does this data come from?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 7

How does Premier Early Learning Center's violation count compare nationally?

Accepted Answer

Premier Early Learning Center has 146 recorded EPA SDWIS violations, fewer than 19% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500 or more people nationwide (the same sitemap cohort used for the corpus-placement ranking above). 81% of that cohort has fewer violations than Premier Early Learning Center. A system can have zero recorded violations and still be actively monitored, and a high violation count often reflects a system that reports thoroughly, not necessarily one with worse water.

Contaminant	Category	Count	Latest
Coliform (TCR)	MCL	22	2009
Carbofuran	MR	12	2015
Simazine	MR	10	2015
LASSO	MR	10	2015
BHC-GAMMA	MR	10	2015
Atrazine	MR	10	2015
2,4-D	MR	8	2015
Nitrate	MR	4	2002
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)	MR	4	2015
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate	MR	4	2015
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	MR	4	2015
Benzo(a)pyrene	MR	4	2015
Nitrite	MR	4	2002
Endrin	MR	2	2015
Methoxychlor	MR	2	2015
Dalapon	MR	2	2015
Diquat	MR	2	2015
Endothall	MR	2	2015
Glyphosate	MR	2	2015
Heptachlor	MR	2	2015
Heptachlor epoxide	MR	2	2015
HEXACHLOROBENZENE	MR	2	2015
Chlordane	MR	2	2015
Pentachlorophenol	MR	2	2015
Picloram	MR	2	2015
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE	MR	2	2015
Toxaphene	MR	2	2015
Dinoseb	MR	2	2015
2,4,5-TP	MR	2	2015
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene	MR	2	2015

Premier Early Learning Center

Premier Early Learning Center standing, high SDWIS violation third

System Details

Violation History

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Population served record for Premier Early Learning Center

Nationwide peers

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load