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SAEGERTOWN ELEM AND HIGH SCH

PWS ID: PA6200310 · SAEGERTOWN, Pennsylvania 16433

SAEGERTOWN ELEM AND HIGH SCH serves 1,375 people in SAEGERTOWN, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 223 recorded EPA violations, including 4 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: SAEGERTOWN ELEM AND HIGH SCH

SAEGERTOWN ELEM AND HIGH SCH is a public/private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 1,375 residents in SAEGERTOWN, Pennsylvania (Crawford County) through 3 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 223 total violations for this system , of which 4 (2%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 200 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2021.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is E. COLI, recorded in 14 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. SAEGERTOWN ELEM AND HIGH SCH's 223 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
1,375
Total Violations
223
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Public/Private
Connections
3
County
Crawford
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
3
Monitoring Violations
200
Treatment Tech Violations
1

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
E. COLI MR 14 2021
Chlorine MR 12 2006
Coliform (TCR) MR 9 2006
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 7 2011
TTHM MR 7 2011
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 4 2005
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2005
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 4 2005
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2005
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2005
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 2005
Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 2005
Trichloroethylene MR 4 2005
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 2005
CHLOROBENZENE MR 4 2005
Benzene MR 4 2005
Toluene MR 4 2005
Ethylbenzene MR 4 2005
Styrene MR 4 2005
Glyphosate MR 4 2020
Carbofuran MR 4 2020
OXAMYL MR 4 2020
Tetrachloroethylene MR 4 2005
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2005
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 2005
Xylenes, Total MR 4 2005
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 2021
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2005
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 2005
Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 2013

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 SAEGERTOWN ELEM AND HIGH SCH.

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 PA6200310 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 SAEGERTOWN ELEM AND HIGH SCH 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
2021 E. COLI MR 14 SDWIS / PA6200310 / 3014
2021 Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 SDWIS / PA6200310 / 5000
2021 Public Notice Other 3 SDWIS / PA6200310 / 7500
2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 1 SDWIS / PA6200310 / 8000
2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 1 SDWIS / PA6200310 / 8000
2020 Glyphosate MR 4 SDWIS / PA6200310 / 2034
2020 Carbofuran MR 4 SDWIS / PA6200310 / 2046
2020 OXAMYL MR 4 SDWIS / PA6200310 / 2036
2020 BHC-GAMMA MR 2 SDWIS / PA6200310 / 2010
2020 Dalapon MR 2 SDWIS / PA6200310 / 2031
2020 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 2 SDWIS / PA6200310 / 2035
2020 Picloram MR 2 SDWIS / PA6200310 / 2040
2020 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 2 SDWIS / PA6200310 / 2042
2020 LASSO MR 2 SDWIS / PA6200310 / 2051
2020 2,4,5-TP MR 2 SDWIS / PA6200310 / 2110

How SAEGERTOWN ELEM AND HIGH SCH Compares

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

Metric SAEGERTOWN ELEM AND HIGH SCH Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 223 150.6 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 1,375 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 SAEGERTOWN ELEM AND HIGH SCH water safe to drink?
SAEGERTOWN ELEM AND HIGH SCH (PWS ID: PA6200310) has 223 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 1,375 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does SAEGERTOWN ELEM AND HIGH SCH serve?
SAEGERTOWN ELEM AND HIGH SCH serves 1,375 people in SAEGERTOWN, Pennsylvania. It is a Public/Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 3 service connections.
What type of violations does SAEGERTOWN ELEM AND HIGH SCH have?
SAEGERTOWN ELEM AND HIGH SCH has 223 total violations: 4 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 200 monitoring/reporting violations, and 1 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in SAEGERTOWN ELEM AND HIGH SCH water?
No PFAS testing data is available for SAEGERTOWN ELEM AND HIGH SCH under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does SAEGERTOWN ELEM AND HIGH SCH use?
SAEGERTOWN ELEM AND HIGH SCH 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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