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Johnsonburg Municipal Auth

Operator location Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 1,062 EPA violations; surface water source; 2,413 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).

2,413
People served (this PWS)
1,062
EPA violations (this PWS)
72
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Johnsonburg Municipal Auth standing, high SDWIS violation third

1,062 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 7% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #12,198 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Johnsonburg Municipal Auth sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (1,062), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 2,413 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 7% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#12,198 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#468 of 1,340
Population · PA
1,062
Total EPA violations on record
7%
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
1,462
County
Elk
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
65
Monitoring Violations
851
Treatment Tech Violations
7

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 122 2024
Public Notice Other 122 2025
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 80 2022
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 54 2024
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 32 2025
CARBON, TOTAL MR 31 2019
TTHM MR 29 2025
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 24 2022
Radium-226 MR 23 2022
Radium-228 MR 23 2022
Chlorine MR 22 2022
Combined Uranium MR 19 2022
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 18 2019
CYANIDE MR 18 2023
TTHM MCL 11 2016
Arsenic MR 11 2023
Barium MR 11 2023
Cadmium MR 11 2023
Fluoride MR 11 2023
Nickel MR 11 2023
Selenium MR 11 2023
Antimony, Total MR 11 2023
Chromium MR 11 2023
Beryllium, Total MR 11 2023
Thallium, Total MR 11 2023
Nitrate MR 11 2022
Mercury MR 11 2023
Xylenes, Total MR 9 2022
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 9 2022
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 9 2022

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Johnsonburg Municipal Auth has 1,062 recorded EPA violations, 99% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 1% carry more. 7% of this system's own violations are health-based (72 of 1,062), and it ranks #12,198 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)

1,062 Higher than most more violations than 99% 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 Johnsonburg Municipal Auth

1,062 violations on record for PA6240007; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.

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

Nationwide peers

1,062 violations · 2,413 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Johnsonburg Municipal Auth

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

  • See how every tracked system in Pennsylvania compares on the same EPA violation measures. Pennsylvania systems
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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