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Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS PA4560303

Somerset Cnty Fair Assn

Operator location Meyersdale, Pennsylvania - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 95 EPA violations; groundwater source; 1,500 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).

1,500
People served (this PWS)
95
EPA violations (this PWS)
13
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Somerset Cnty Fair Assn standing, high SDWIS violation third

95 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 14% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #16,019 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Somerset Cnty Fair Assn sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (95), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,500 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 14% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#16,019 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#617 of 1,340
Population · PA
95
Total EPA violations on record
14%
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
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Public/Private
Connections
5
County
Somerset
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
3
Monitoring Violations
68
Treatment Tech Violations
10

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrate MR 30 2016
Nitrite MR 29 2016
Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 10 2025
Coliform (TCR) MR 7 2015
Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 2015
Public Notice Other 3 2018
E. COLI MR 2 2018
Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 2 2016
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 1 2018

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Somerset Cnty Fair Assn has 95 recorded EPA violations, 72% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 28% carry more. 14% of this system's own violations are health-based (13 of 95), and it ranks #16,019 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)

95 Around the middle fewer violations than 28% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

SDWIS compliance record for Somerset Cnty Fair Assn

95 violations on record for PA4560303; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.

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

Nationwide peers

95 violations · 1,500 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Somerset Cnty Fair Assn

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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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater