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FIRE PIT CAMPGROUND

PWS ID: PA4190831 · MILLVILLE, Pennsylvania 17846

FIRE PIT CAMPGROUND serves 120 people in MILLVILLE, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 83 recorded EPA violations, including 30 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: FIRE PIT CAMPGROUND

FIRE PIT CAMPGROUND is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 120 residents in MILLVILLE, Pennsylvania (Columbia County) through 120 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 83 total violations for this system , of which 30 (36%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 29 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2022.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Revised Total Coliform Rule, recorded in 20 violations (TT, health-based). 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. FIRE PIT CAMPGROUND's 83 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
120
Total Violations
83
Health-Based Violations
30
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
120
County
Columbia
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
10
Monitoring Violations
29
Treatment Tech Violations
20

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 20 2021
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 20 2018
Public Notice Other 16 2021
Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 1993
Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 4 2022
E. COLI MR 4 2021
Coliform (TCR) MR 3 2011
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 3 2021
Nitrite MR 1 2021
Nitrate MR 1 2021
Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 1 2016

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 FIRE PIT CAMPGROUND.

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 PA4190831 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 FIRE PIT CAMPGROUND 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
2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 4 SDWIS / PA4190831 / 8000
2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 20 SDWIS / PA4190831 / 8000
2021 Public Notice Other 16 SDWIS / PA4190831 / 7500
2021 E. COLI MR 4 SDWIS / PA4190831 / 3014
2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 3 SDWIS / PA4190831 / 8000
2021 Nitrite MR 1 SDWIS / PA4190831 / 1041
2021 Nitrate MR 1 SDWIS / PA4190831 / 1040
2018 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 20 SDWIS / PA4190831 / 8000
2016 Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 1 SDWIS / PA4190831 / 8000
2011 Coliform (TCR) MR 3 SDWIS / PA4190831 / 3100
1993 Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 SDWIS / PA4190831 / 3100

How FIRE PIT CAMPGROUND Compares

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

Metric FIRE PIT CAMPGROUND Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 83 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 30 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 120 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 FIRE PIT CAMPGROUND water safe to drink?
FIRE PIT CAMPGROUND (PWS ID: PA4190831) has 83 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 120 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does FIRE PIT CAMPGROUND serve?
FIRE PIT CAMPGROUND serves 120 people in MILLVILLE, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 120 service connections.
What type of violations does FIRE PIT CAMPGROUND have?
FIRE PIT CAMPGROUND has 83 total violations: 30 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 29 monitoring/reporting violations, and 20 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in FIRE PIT CAMPGROUND water?
No PFAS testing data is available for FIRE PIT CAMPGROUND under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does FIRE PIT CAMPGROUND use?
FIRE PIT CAMPGROUND uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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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