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Community Water System · PWS PA4560038

Jennerstown Muni Auth

Operator location Jennerstown, Pennsylvania - 0% of 1,046 violations are health-based (lower-third health share (≤ 1%)); groundwater source; 1,625 served per SDWIS.

1,625
People served (this PWS)
1,046
EPA violations (this PWS)
5
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Jennerstown Muni Auth standing, high SDWIS violation third

0% of 1,046 recorded violations are health-based - lower-third health share (≤ 1%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 0% is lower-third health share (≤ 1%). Population rank #15,220 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Jennerstown Muni Auth sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (1,046), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,625 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is only 0% - almost all of this trail is monitoring or reporting. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#15,220 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#597 of 1,340
Population · PA
1,046
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
602
County
Somerset
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
2
Monitoring Violations
1,014
Treatment Tech Violations
3

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrate MR 41 2015
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 37 2012
Carbon tetrachloride MR 37 2012
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 37 2012
Trichloroethylene MR 37 2012
Benzene MR 37 2012
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 37 2012
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 37 2012
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 22 2020
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 22 2020
Groundwater Rule MR 20 2025
BHC-GAMMA MR 17 2011
Methoxychlor MR 17 2011
2,4-D MR 17 2011
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 17 2012
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 17 2012
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 17 2012
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 17 2012
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 17 2012
Ethylbenzene MR 17 2012
Xylenes, Total MR 17 2012
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 17 2012
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 17 2012
Tetrachloroethylene MR 17 2012
CHLOROBENZENE MR 17 2012
Toluene MR 17 2012
Styrene MR 17 2012
OXAMYL MR 16 2011
Simazine MR 16 2011
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 16 2011

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Jennerstown Muni Auth has 1,046 recorded EPA violations, 99% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 1% carry more. 0% of this system's own violations are health-based (5 of 1,046), and it ranks #15,220 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

1,046 Higher than most more violations than 99% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Health-based violations on Jennerstown Muni Auth

5 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for PA4560038.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Pennsylvania DEP, Bureau of Safe Drinking Water

Nationwide peers

1,046 violations · 1,625 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Jennerstown Muni Auth

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Pennsylvania compares on the same EPA violation measures. Pennsylvania systems
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Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater