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ST CORRECT INST HUNTINGDON

PWS ID: PA4310028 · HUNTINGDON, Pennsylvania 16652

ST CORRECT INST HUNTINGDON serves 2,200 people in HUNTINGDON, Pennsylvania using Surface Water water sources. It has 283 recorded EPA violations, including 7 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: ST CORRECT INST HUNTINGDON

ST CORRECT INST HUNTINGDON is a state-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 2,200 residents in HUNTINGDON, Pennsylvania (Huntingdon County) through 15 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 283 total violations for this system , of which 7 (2%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 265 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 Surface Water Treatment Rule, recorded in 17 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. ST CORRECT INST HUNTINGDON's 283 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
2,200
Total Violations
283
Health-Based Violations
7
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
State
Connections
15
County
Huntingdon
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
5
Monitoring Violations
265
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 17 2022
Nitrate MR 14 2022
Chlorine MR 10 2014
Fluoride MR 10 2020
Mercury MR 10 2020
Thallium, Total MR 10 2020
Antimony, Total MR 10 2020
Beryllium, Total MR 10 2020
Nickel MR 10 2020
Selenium MR 10 2020
TTHM MR 9 2022
CYANIDE MR 8 2020
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 7 2004
Coliform (TCR) MR 6 2009
2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 6 2011
Arsenic MR 6 2020
Barium MR 6 2020
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 6 2022
Cadmium MR 6 2020
Chromium MR 6 2020
Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 2000
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 4 2011
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 1994
Xylenes, Total MR 4 1994
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 1994
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 1994
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 1994
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 1994
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 1994
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 1994

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 ST CORRECT INST HUNTINGDON.

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 PA4310028 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 ST CORRECT INST HUNTINGDON 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 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 17 SDWIS / PA4310028 / 0200
2022 Nitrate MR 14 SDWIS / PA4310028 / 1040
2022 TTHM MR 9 SDWIS / PA4310028 / 2950
2022 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 6 SDWIS / PA4310028 / 2456
2022 Nitrite MR 4 SDWIS / PA4310028 / 1041
2020 Fluoride MR 10 SDWIS / PA4310028 / 1025
2020 Mercury MR 10 SDWIS / PA4310028 / 1035
2020 Thallium, Total MR 10 SDWIS / PA4310028 / 1085
2020 Antimony, Total MR 10 SDWIS / PA4310028 / 1074
2020 Beryllium, Total MR 10 SDWIS / PA4310028 / 1075
2020 Nickel MR 10 SDWIS / PA4310028 / 1036
2020 Selenium MR 10 SDWIS / PA4310028 / 1045
2020 CYANIDE MR 8 SDWIS / PA4310028 / 1024
2020 Arsenic MR 6 SDWIS / PA4310028 / 1005
2020 Barium MR 6 SDWIS / PA4310028 / 1010

How ST CORRECT INST HUNTINGDON Compares

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

Metric ST CORRECT INST HUNTINGDON Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 283 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 7 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 2,200 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 ST CORRECT INST HUNTINGDON water safe to drink? ▼
ST CORRECT INST HUNTINGDON (PWS ID: PA4310028) has 283 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 2,200 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does ST CORRECT INST HUNTINGDON serve? ▼
ST CORRECT INST HUNTINGDON serves 2,200 people in HUNTINGDON, Pennsylvania. It is a State-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 15 service connections.
What type of violations does ST CORRECT INST HUNTINGDON have? ▼
ST CORRECT INST HUNTINGDON has 283 total violations: 7 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 265 monitoring/reporting violations, and 2 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in ST CORRECT INST HUNTINGDON water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for ST CORRECT INST HUNTINGDON under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does ST CORRECT INST HUNTINGDON use? ▼
ST CORRECT INST HUNTINGDON uses Surface Water 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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