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ICMSA PLUMVILLE

PWS ID: PA5320026 · INDIANA, Pennsylvania 15701

ICMSA PLUMVILLE serves 883 people in INDIANA, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 188 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: ICMSA PLUMVILLE

ICMSA PLUMVILLE is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 883 residents in INDIANA, Pennsylvania (Indiana County) through 241 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 188 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 140 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Public Notice, recorded in 48 violations (Other). 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. ICMSA PLUMVILLE's 188 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
883
Total Violations
188
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
241
County
Indiana
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
140
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Public Notice Other 48 2014
Radium-228 MR 7 2022
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 7 2022
Radium-226 MR 7 2022
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 5 2013
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 5 2013
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 5 2013
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 5 2013
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 5 2013
Trichloroethylene MR 5 2013
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 5 2013
Tetrachloroethylene MR 5 2013
Ethylbenzene MR 5 2013
Styrene MR 5 2013
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 5 2013
CHLOROBENZENE MR 5 2013
Benzene MR 5 2013
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 5 2013
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 5 2013
Carbon tetrachloride MR 5 2013
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 5 2013
Xylenes, Total MR 5 2013
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 5 2013
Combined Uranium MR 5 2013
Toluene MR 5 2013
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 2015
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 2025
Chlorine MR 2 2016
Groundwater Rule MR 2 2017
Endothall MR 2 2022

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 ICMSA PLUMVILLE.

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 PA5320026 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 ICMSA PLUMVILLE 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
2025 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 SDWIS / PA5320026 / 2456
2022 Radium-228 MR 7 SDWIS / PA5320026 / 4030
2022 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 7 SDWIS / PA5320026 / 4000
2022 Radium-226 MR 7 SDWIS / PA5320026 / 4020
2022 Endothall MR 2 SDWIS / PA5320026 / 2033
2021 Arsenic MR 1 SDWIS / PA5320026 / 1005
2017 Groundwater Rule MR 2 SDWIS / PA5320026 / 0700
2016 Chlorine MR 2 SDWIS / PA5320026 / 0999
2015 Coliform (TCR) MR 4 SDWIS / PA5320026 / 3100
2014 Public Notice Other 48 SDWIS / PA5320026 / 7500
2013 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 5 SDWIS / PA5320026 / 2378
2013 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 5 SDWIS / PA5320026 / 2968
2013 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 5 SDWIS / PA5320026 / 2969
2013 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 5 SDWIS / PA5320026 / 2980
2013 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 5 SDWIS / PA5320026 / 2983

How ICMSA PLUMVILLE Compares

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

Metric ICMSA PLUMVILLE Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 188 150.6 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 883 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 ICMSA PLUMVILLE water safe to drink? ▼
ICMSA PLUMVILLE (PWS ID: PA5320026) has 188 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 883 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does ICMSA PLUMVILLE serve? ▼
ICMSA PLUMVILLE serves 883 people in INDIANA, Pennsylvania. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 241 service connections.
What type of violations does ICMSA PLUMVILLE have? ▼
ICMSA PLUMVILLE has 188 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 140 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in ICMSA PLUMVILLE water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for ICMSA PLUMVILLE under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does ICMSA PLUMVILLE use? ▼
ICMSA PLUMVILLE 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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