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EVERETT BORO MUNI AUTH

PWS ID: PA4050012 · EVERETT, Pennsylvania 15537

EVERETT BORO MUNI AUTH serves 2,048 people in EVERETT, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 53 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: EVERETT BORO MUNI AUTH

EVERETT BORO MUNI AUTH is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 2,048 residents in EVERETT, Pennsylvania (Bedford County) through 950 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 53 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 52 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2021.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Chlorine, recorded in 8 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. EVERETT BORO MUNI AUTH's 53 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
2,048
Total Violations
53
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
950
County
Bedford
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
52
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Chlorine MR 8 2015
OXAMYL MR 5 2012
Carbofuran MR 5 2012
Toxaphene MR 3 2011
2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 2 2011
Chlordane MR 2 2011
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 2020
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 1992
Trichloroethylene MR 2 1992
Benzene MR 2 1992
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 1992
Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 1992
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 1992
Vinyl chloride MR 2 1992
Arsenic MR 2 2021
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 1992
Radium-228 MR 2 2015
2,4-D MR 1 1982
Methoxychlor MR 1 1982
2,4,5-TP MR 1 1982
BHC-GAMMA MR 1 1982
Endrin MR 1 1982

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 EVERETT BORO MUNI AUTH.

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 PA4050012 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 EVERETT BORO MUNI AUTH 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
2021 Arsenic MR 2 SDWIS / PA4050012 / 1005
2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 SDWIS / PA4050012 / 8000
2015 Chlorine MR 8 SDWIS / PA4050012 / 0999
2015 Radium-228 MR 2 SDWIS / PA4050012 / 4030
2012 OXAMYL MR 5 SDWIS / PA4050012 / 2036
2012 Carbofuran MR 5 SDWIS / PA4050012 / 2046
2011 Toxaphene MR 3 SDWIS / PA4050012 / 2020
2011 2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 2 SDWIS / PA4050012 / 2063
2011 Chlordane MR 2 SDWIS / PA4050012 / 2959
1992 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / PA4050012 / 2980
1992 Trichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / PA4050012 / 2984
1992 Benzene MR 2 SDWIS / PA4050012 / 2990
1992 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / PA4050012 / 2981
1992 Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 SDWIS / PA4050012 / 2982
1992 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / PA4050012 / 2977

How EVERETT BORO MUNI AUTH Compares

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

Metric EVERETT BORO MUNI AUTH Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 53 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 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 2,048 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 EVERETT BORO MUNI AUTH water safe to drink? ▼
EVERETT BORO MUNI AUTH (PWS ID: PA4050012) has 53 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 2,048 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does EVERETT BORO MUNI AUTH serve? ▼
EVERETT BORO MUNI AUTH serves 2,048 people in EVERETT, Pennsylvania. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 950 service connections.
What type of violations does EVERETT BORO MUNI AUTH have? ▼
EVERETT BORO MUNI AUTH has 53 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 52 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in EVERETT BORO MUNI AUTH water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for EVERETT BORO MUNI AUTH under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does EVERETT BORO MUNI AUTH use? ▼
EVERETT BORO MUNI AUTH 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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