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EAST JUNIATA HIGH SCH

PWS ID: PA4340311 · MIFFLINTOWN, Pennsylvania 17059

EAST JUNIATA HIGH SCH serves 680 people in MIFFLINTOWN, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 165 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: EAST JUNIATA HIGH SCH

EAST JUNIATA HIGH SCH is a local-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 680 residents in MIFFLINTOWN, Pennsylvania (Juniata County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 165 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 145 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Revised Total Coliform Rule, recorded in 24 violations (MON). 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. EAST JUNIATA HIGH SCH's 165 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
680
Total Violations
165
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1
County
Juniata
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
145
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 24 2022
Public Notice Other 8 2021
Chlorine MR 6 2015
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 6 2023
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 6 2023
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 2007
TTHM MR 3 2007
Coliform (TCR) MR 3 2010
Endrin MR 3 2011
Methoxychlor MR 3 2011
Toxaphene MR 3 2011
Dalapon MR 3 2011
Endothall MR 3 2011
OXAMYL MR 3 2011
Simazine MR 3 2011
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 3 2011
Picloram MR 3 2011
Carbofuran MR 3 2011
2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 3 2011
Heptachlor MR 3 2011
Heptachlor epoxide MR 3 2011
2,4,5-TP MR 3 2011
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2011
Pentachlorophenol MR 3 2011
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 3 2011
Chlordane MR 3 2011
E. COLI MR 3 2018
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 3 2011
Dinoseb MR 3 2011
BHC-GAMMA MR 3 2011

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 EAST JUNIATA HIGH SCH.

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 PA4340311 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 EAST JUNIATA HIGH SCH 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
2023 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 6 SDWIS / PA4340311 / 2931
2023 ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 6 SDWIS / PA4340311 / 2946
2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 24 SDWIS / PA4340311 / 8000
2021 Public Notice Other 8 SDWIS / PA4340311 / 7500
2018 E. COLI MR 3 SDWIS / PA4340311 / 3014
2015 Chlorine MR 6 SDWIS / PA4340311 / 0999
2011 Endrin MR 3 SDWIS / PA4340311 / 2005
2011 Methoxychlor MR 3 SDWIS / PA4340311 / 2015
2011 Toxaphene MR 3 SDWIS / PA4340311 / 2020
2011 Dalapon MR 3 SDWIS / PA4340311 / 2031
2011 Endothall MR 3 SDWIS / PA4340311 / 2033
2011 OXAMYL MR 3 SDWIS / PA4340311 / 2036
2011 Simazine MR 3 SDWIS / PA4340311 / 2037
2011 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 3 SDWIS / PA4340311 / 2039
2011 Picloram MR 3 SDWIS / PA4340311 / 2040

How EAST JUNIATA HIGH SCH Compares

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

Metric EAST JUNIATA HIGH SCH Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 165 150.6 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 680 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 EAST JUNIATA HIGH SCH water safe to drink?
EAST JUNIATA HIGH SCH (PWS ID: PA4340311) has 165 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 680 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does EAST JUNIATA HIGH SCH serve?
EAST JUNIATA HIGH SCH serves 680 people in MIFFLINTOWN, Pennsylvania. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does EAST JUNIATA HIGH SCH have?
EAST JUNIATA HIGH SCH has 165 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 145 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in EAST JUNIATA HIGH SCH water?
No PFAS testing data is available for EAST JUNIATA HIGH SCH under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does EAST JUNIATA HIGH SCH use?
EAST JUNIATA HIGH SCH 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.
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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