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CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY

PWS ID: PA5320365 · CLYMER, Pennsylvania 15728

CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY serves 90 people in CLYMER, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 206 recorded EPA violations, including 17 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY

CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY is a public/private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 90 residents in CLYMER, Pennsylvania (Indiana County) through 4 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 206 total violations for this system , of which 17 (8%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 144 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 Revised Total Coliform Rule, recorded in 13 violations (TT, health-based). 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. CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY's 206 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
90
Total Violations
206
Health-Based Violations
17
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Public/Private
Connections
4
County
Indiana
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
144
Treatment Tech Violations
13

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 13 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 10 2024
Nitrate MR 10 1994
Public Notice Other 7 2024
Xylenes, Total MR 6 2007
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 2007
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2007
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 6 2007
Carbon tetrachloride MR 6 2007
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 6 2007
Trichloroethylene MR 6 2007
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 6 2007
Tetrachloroethylene MR 6 2007
CHLOROBENZENE MR 6 2007
Benzene MR 6 2007
Toluene MR 6 2007
Ethylbenzene MR 6 2007
E. COLI MR 6 2023
Styrene MR 6 2007
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 6 2007
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 6 2007
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2007
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 6 2007
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 2007
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2007
Groundwater Rule MR 5 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 4 2023
Chlorine MR 2 2019
Coliform (TCR) MR 1 1997

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 CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY.

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 PA5320365 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 CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY 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 Groundwater Rule MR 5 SDWIS / PA5320365 / 0700
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 13 SDWIS / PA5320365 / 8000
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 10 SDWIS / PA5320365 / 8000
2024 Public Notice Other 7 SDWIS / PA5320365 / 7500
2023 E. COLI MR 6 SDWIS / PA5320365 / 3014
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 4 SDWIS / PA5320365 / 8000
2019 Chlorine MR 2 SDWIS / PA5320365 / 0999
2007 Xylenes, Total MR 6 SDWIS / PA5320365 / 2955
2007 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 SDWIS / PA5320365 / 2968
2007 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 6 SDWIS / PA5320365 / 2977
2007 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 6 SDWIS / PA5320365 / 2980
2007 Carbon tetrachloride MR 6 SDWIS / PA5320365 / 2982
2007 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 6 SDWIS / PA5320365 / 2983
2007 Trichloroethylene MR 6 SDWIS / PA5320365 / 2984
2007 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 6 SDWIS / PA5320365 / 2985

How CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY Compares

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

Metric CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 206 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 17 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 90 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 CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY water safe to drink?
CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY (PWS ID: PA5320365) has 206 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 90 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY serve?
CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY serves 90 people in CLYMER, Pennsylvania. It is a Public/Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 4 service connections.
What type of violations does CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY have?
CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY has 206 total violations: 17 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 144 monitoring/reporting violations, and 13 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY water?
No PFAS testing data is available for CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY use?
CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY 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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