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SUTTON MHP

PWS ID: PA5100140 · BUTLER, Pennsylvania 16001

SUTTON MHP serves 96 people in BUTLER, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 211 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: SUTTON MHP

SUTTON MHP is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 96 residents in BUTLER, Pennsylvania (Butler County) through 41 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 211 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 197 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2018.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Chlorine, recorded in 23 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. SUTTON MHP's 211 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
96
Total Violations
211
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
41
County
Butler
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
197
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Chlorine MR 23 2017
Coliform (TCR) MR 16 2008
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 12 2005
BHC-GAMMA MR 6 2012
Methoxychlor MR 6 2012
Endothall MR 6 2012
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 6 2012
Picloram MR 6 2012
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 6 2012
LASSO MR 6 2012
Chlordane MR 6 2012
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 6 2012
OXAMYL MR 6 2012
Carbofuran MR 6 2012
2,4-D MR 6 2012
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 6 2012
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 6 2012
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 6 2012
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 6 2018
TTHM MR 6 2018
Pentachlorophenol MR 6 2012
Simazine MR 6 2012
Atrazine MR 6 2012
Nitrate MR 4 2003
Endrin MR 2 2012
Dalapon MR 2 2012
Glyphosate MR 2 2012
Dinoseb MR 2 2012
Heptachlor epoxide MR 2 2012
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 2 2012

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 SUTTON MHP.

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 PA5100140 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 SUTTON MHP 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
2018 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 6 SDWIS / PA5100140 / 2456
2018 TTHM MR 6 SDWIS / PA5100140 / 2950
2017 Chlorine MR 23 SDWIS / PA5100140 / 0999
2017 Groundwater Rule MR 2 SDWIS / PA5100140 / 0700
2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 2 SDWIS / PA5100140 / 8000
2016 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 2 SDWIS / PA5100140 / 4000
2016 Radium-226 MR 2 SDWIS / PA5100140 / 4020
2016 Radium-228 MR 2 SDWIS / PA5100140 / 4030
2013 Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 SDWIS / PA5100140 / 5000
2012 BHC-GAMMA MR 6 SDWIS / PA5100140 / 2010
2012 Methoxychlor MR 6 SDWIS / PA5100140 / 2015
2012 Endothall MR 6 SDWIS / PA5100140 / 2033
2012 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 6 SDWIS / PA5100140 / 2039
2012 Picloram MR 6 SDWIS / PA5100140 / 2040
2012 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 6 SDWIS / PA5100140 / 2042

How SUTTON MHP Compares

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

Metric SUTTON MHP Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 211 150.6 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 96 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 SUTTON MHP water safe to drink? ▼
SUTTON MHP (PWS ID: PA5100140) has 211 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 96 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does SUTTON MHP serve? ▼
SUTTON MHP serves 96 people in BUTLER, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 41 service connections.
What type of violations does SUTTON MHP have? ▼
SUTTON MHP has 211 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 197 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in SUTTON MHP water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for SUTTON MHP under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does SUTTON MHP use? ▼
SUTTON MHP uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
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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