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KELLOWS MOBILE HOME PARK

PWS ID: PA3480041 · BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania 18017

KELLOWS MOBILE HOME PARK serves 30 people in BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 57 recorded EPA violations, including 9 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: KELLOWS MOBILE HOME PARK

KELLOWS MOBILE HOME PARK is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 30 residents in BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania (Northampton County) through 17 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 57 total violations for this system , of which 9 (16%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 39 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 Nitrate, recorded in 7 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. KELLOWS MOBILE HOME PARK's 57 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
30
Total Violations
57
Health-Based Violations
9
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
17
County
Northampton
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
39
Treatment Tech Violations
5

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrate MR 7 2011
Groundwater Rule TT 5 2013
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 2000
Public Notice Other 4 2013
Nitrate MCL 4 2020
BHC-GAMMA MR 4 1995
Atrazine MR 4 1995
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 4 1996
Simazine MR 4 1995
LASSO MR 4 1995
Groundwater Rule MR 3 2025
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 2013
TTHM MR 3 2013
Nitrite MR 2 2011
Asbestos MR 1 2020

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 KELLOWS MOBILE HOME PARK.

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 PA3480041 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 KELLOWS MOBILE HOME PARK 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 Groundwater Rule MR 3 SDWIS / PA3480041 / 0700
2020 Nitrate MCL 4 SDWIS / PA3480041 / 1040
2020 Asbestos MR 1 SDWIS / PA3480041 / 1094
2013 Groundwater Rule TT 5 SDWIS / PA3480041 / 0700
2013 Public Notice Other 4 SDWIS / PA3480041 / 7500
2013 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 SDWIS / PA3480041 / 2456
2013 TTHM MR 3 SDWIS / PA3480041 / 2950
2011 Nitrate MR 7 SDWIS / PA3480041 / 1040
2011 Nitrite MR 2 SDWIS / PA3480041 / 1041
2000 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 SDWIS / PA3480041 / 7000
1996 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 4 SDWIS / PA3480041 / 4000
1995 BHC-GAMMA MR 4 SDWIS / PA3480041 / 2010
1995 Atrazine MR 4 SDWIS / PA3480041 / 2050
1995 Simazine MR 4 SDWIS / PA3480041 / 2037
1995 LASSO MR 4 SDWIS / PA3480041 / 2051

How KELLOWS MOBILE HOME PARK Compares

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

Metric KELLOWS MOBILE HOME PARK Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 57 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 9 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 30 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 KELLOWS MOBILE HOME PARK water safe to drink?
KELLOWS MOBILE HOME PARK (PWS ID: PA3480041) has 57 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 30 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does KELLOWS MOBILE HOME PARK serve?
KELLOWS MOBILE HOME PARK serves 30 people in BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 17 service connections.
What type of violations does KELLOWS MOBILE HOME PARK have?
KELLOWS MOBILE HOME PARK has 57 total violations: 9 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 39 monitoring/reporting violations, and 5 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in KELLOWS MOBILE HOME PARK water?
No PFAS testing data is available for KELLOWS MOBILE HOME PARK under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does KELLOWS MOBILE HOME PARK use?
KELLOWS MOBILE HOME PARK 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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