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PERRYVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION

PWS ID: PA6160011 · PARKER, Pennsylvania 16049

PERRYVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION serves 120 people in PARKER, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 379 recorded EPA violations, including 4 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: PERRYVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION

PERRYVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 120 residents in PARKER, Pennsylvania (Clarion County) through 52 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 379 total violations for this system , of which 4 (1%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 332 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Consumer Confidence Rule, recorded in 30 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. PERRYVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION's 379 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
120
Total Violations
379
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
52
County
Clarion
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
332
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 30 2021
Nitrate MR 19 2019
Groundwater Rule MR 15 2024
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 10 2023
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 10 2023
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 10 2023
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 10 2023
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 10 2023
Carbon tetrachloride MR 10 2023
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 10 2023
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 10 2023
Tetrachloroethylene MR 10 2023
Benzene MR 10 2023
Toluene MR 10 2023
Public Notice Other 10 2024
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 10 2023
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 10 2023
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 10 2023
Styrene MR 10 2023
Trichloroethylene MR 10 2023
Ethylbenzene MR 10 2023
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 10 2023
Xylenes, Total MR 10 2023
CHLOROBENZENE MR 10 2023
Coliform (TCR) MR 9 2007
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 8 2008
Radium-226 MR 7 2008
Radium-228 MR 7 2008
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 7 2015
Combined Uranium MR 7 2008

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 PERRYVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION.

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 PA6160011 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 PERRYVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION 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
2024 Groundwater Rule MR 15 SDWIS / PA6160011 / 0700
2024 Public Notice Other 10 SDWIS / PA6160011 / 7500
2023 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 10 SDWIS / PA6160011 / 2380
2023 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 10 SDWIS / PA6160011 / 2968
2023 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 10 SDWIS / PA6160011 / 2969
2023 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 10 SDWIS / PA6160011 / 2979
2023 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 10 SDWIS / PA6160011 / 2980
2023 Carbon tetrachloride MR 10 SDWIS / PA6160011 / 2982
2023 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 10 SDWIS / PA6160011 / 2983
2023 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 10 SDWIS / PA6160011 / 2985
2023 Tetrachloroethylene MR 10 SDWIS / PA6160011 / 2987
2023 Benzene MR 10 SDWIS / PA6160011 / 2990
2023 Toluene MR 10 SDWIS / PA6160011 / 2991
2023 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 10 SDWIS / PA6160011 / 2378
2023 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 10 SDWIS / PA6160011 / 2964

How PERRYVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION Compares

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

Metric PERRYVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 379 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 4 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 120 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 PERRYVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION water safe to drink?
PERRYVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION (PWS ID: PA6160011) has 379 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 120 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does PERRYVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION serve?
PERRYVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION serves 120 people in PARKER, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 52 service connections.
What type of violations does PERRYVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION have?
PERRYVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION has 379 total violations: 4 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 332 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in PERRYVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION water?
No PFAS testing data is available for PERRYVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does PERRYVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION use?
PERRYVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION 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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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