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PENN 80 MILTON

PWS ID: PA4490300 · MILTON, Pennsylvania 17847

PENN 80 MILTON serves 300 people in MILTON, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 576 recorded EPA violations, including 16 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: PENN 80 MILTON

PENN 80 MILTON is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 300 residents in MILTON, Pennsylvania (Northumberland County) through 2 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 576 total violations for this system , of which 16 (3%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 527 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Chlorine, recorded in 31 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. PENN 80 MILTON's 576 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
300
Total Violations
576
Health-Based Violations
16
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
2
County
Northumberland
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
12
Monitoring Violations
527
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Chlorine MR 31 2019
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 23 2019
Nitrate MR 20 2024
Nitrite MR 17 2024
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 13 2024
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 13 2024
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 13 2024
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 13 2024
Trichloroethylene MR 13 2024
CHLOROBENZENE MR 13 2024
Benzene MR 13 2024
Toluene MR 13 2024
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 13 2024
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 13 2024
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 13 2024
Carbon tetrachloride MR 13 2024
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 13 2024
Tetrachloroethylene MR 13 2024
Styrene MR 13 2024
Xylenes, Total MR 13 2024
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 13 2024
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 13 2024
Ethylbenzene MR 13 2024
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 13 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 12 2023
Lead and Copper Rule MR 12 2019
Barium MR 11 2024
Cadmium MR 11 2024
CYANIDE MR 11 2024
Mercury MR 11 2024

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 PENN 80 MILTON.

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 PA4490300 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 PENN 80 MILTON 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
2024 Nitrate MR 20 SDWIS / PA4490300 / 1040
2024 Nitrite MR 17 SDWIS / PA4490300 / 1041
2024 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 13 SDWIS / PA4490300 / 2969
2024 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 13 SDWIS / PA4490300 / 2977
2024 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 13 SDWIS / PA4490300 / 2979
2024 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 13 SDWIS / PA4490300 / 2981
2024 Trichloroethylene MR 13 SDWIS / PA4490300 / 2984
2024 CHLOROBENZENE MR 13 SDWIS / PA4490300 / 2989
2024 Benzene MR 13 SDWIS / PA4490300 / 2990
2024 Toluene MR 13 SDWIS / PA4490300 / 2991
2024 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 13 SDWIS / PA4490300 / 2380
2024 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 13 SDWIS / PA4490300 / 2968
2024 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 13 SDWIS / PA4490300 / 2980
2024 Carbon tetrachloride MR 13 SDWIS / PA4490300 / 2982
2024 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 13 SDWIS / PA4490300 / 2983

How PENN 80 MILTON Compares

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

Metric PENN 80 MILTON Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 576 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 16 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 300 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 PENN 80 MILTON water safe to drink?
PENN 80 MILTON (PWS ID: PA4490300) has 576 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 300 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does PENN 80 MILTON serve?
PENN 80 MILTON serves 300 people in MILTON, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2 service connections.
What type of violations does PENN 80 MILTON have?
PENN 80 MILTON has 576 total violations: 16 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 527 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in PENN 80 MILTON water?
No PFAS testing data is available for PENN 80 MILTON under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does PENN 80 MILTON use?
PENN 80 MILTON 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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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