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Community Water System · PWS PA6200043

Saegertown Borough

Operator location Saegertown, Pennsylvania - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 631 EPA violations; groundwater source; 1,500 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).

1,500
People served (this PWS)
631
EPA violations (this PWS)
28
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Saegertown Borough standing, high SDWIS violation third

631 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 4% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #16,025 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Saegertown Borough sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (631), 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 4% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#16,025 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#623 of 1,340
Population · PA
631
Total EPA violations on record
4%
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
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
388
County
Crawford
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
24
Monitoring Violations
589
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 28 2017
LASSO MR 24 2023
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MCL 20 2011
2,4-D MR 19 2017
2,4,5-TP MR 19 2017
Dalapon MR 18 2017
Simazine MR 18 2017
Picloram MR 18 2017
Dinoseb MR 18 2017
2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 18 2017
Pentachlorophenol MR 18 2017
Endothall MR 18 2017
Atrazine MR 18 2017
Groundwater Rule MR 12 2023
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 12 2016
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 12 2016
Xylenes, Total MR 12 2016
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 12 2016
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 12 2016
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 12 2016
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 12 2016
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 12 2016
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 12 2016
Carbon tetrachloride MR 12 2016
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 12 2016
Toluene MR 12 2016
Styrene MR 12 2016
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 12 2016
Trichloroethylene MR 12 2016
Tetrachloroethylene MR 12 2016

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Saegertown Borough has 631 recorded EPA violations, 97% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 3% carry more. 4% of this system's own violations are health-based (28 of 631), and it ranks #16,025 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)

631 Higher than most more violations than 97% 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 Saegertown Borough

631 violations on record for PA6200043; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.

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

Nationwide peers

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

What to do with Saegertown Borough

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

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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