Question 1

Is Mifflin Cnty Sch Dist water safe to drink?

Accepted Answer

Mifflin Cnty Sch Dist (PWS ID: PA4440317) has 66 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. EPA SDWIS lists this system's service population as 233 people using Groundwater sources.

Question 2

How many people does Mifflin Cnty Sch Dist serve?

Accepted Answer

EPA SDWIS reports that Mifflin Cnty Sch Dist serves 233 people (this public water system's service population, not the municipal population of Lewistown or any other city). It is a Public/Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections. The operator address is listed in Lewistown, Pennsylvania.

Question 3

What type of violations does Mifflin Cnty Sch Dist have?

Accepted Answer

Mifflin Cnty Sch Dist has 66 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 58 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.

Question 4

Has PFAS been detected in Mifflin Cnty Sch Dist water?

Accepted Answer

No PFAS testing data is available for Mifflin Cnty Sch Dist under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Question 5

What water source does Mifflin Cnty Sch Dist use?

Accepted Answer

Mifflin Cnty Sch Dist 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.

Question 6

Where does this data come from?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 7

How does Mifflin Cnty Sch Dist's violation count compare nationally?

Accepted Answer

Mifflin Cnty Sch Dist has 66 recorded EPA SDWIS violations, fewer than 36% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500 or more people nationwide (the same sitemap cohort used for the corpus-placement ranking above). 64% of that cohort has fewer violations than Mifflin Cnty Sch Dist. A system can have zero recorded violations and still be actively monitored, and a high violation count often reflects a system that reports thoroughly, not necessarily one with worse water.

Contaminant	Category	Count	Latest
Nitrate	MR	10	2000
Lead and Copper Rule	MR	3	2005
2,3,7,8-TCDD	MR	3	2011
Chlorine	MR	2	2009
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	MR	2	2011
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	2	2011
Xylenes, Total	MR	2	2011
1,1-Dichloroethylene	MR	2	2011
1,2-Dichloroethane	MR	2	2011
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	MR	2	2011
Carbon tetrachloride	MR	2	2011
1,2-Dichloropropane	MR	2	2011
Trichloroethylene	MR	2	2011
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	MR	2	2011
Toluene	MR	2	2011
Styrene	MR	2	2011
Public Notice	Other	2	2012
p-Dichlorobenzene	MR	2	2011
DICHLOROMETHANE	MR	2	2011
Ethylbenzene	MR	2	2011
Tetrachloroethylene	MR	2	2011
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	2	2011
Benzene	MR	2	2011
CHLOROBENZENE	MR	2	2011
o-Dichlorobenzene	MR	2	2011

Mifflin Cnty Sch Dist

Mifflin Cnty Sch Dist standing, mid SDWIS violation third

System Details

Violation History

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Health-based violations on Mifflin Cnty Sch Dist

Nationwide peers

Cross-state systems near this violation count