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Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS PA6250936

Mound Grove Golf Course

Waterford, Pennsylvania 16441 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 65 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

65
People served
78
EPA violations
12
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 78 drinking-water violations at Mound Grove Golf Course, 15% of them health-based - below the Pennsylvania per-system average.

78
Total EPA violations on record
15%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
65
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Mound Grove Golf Course

Mound Grove Golf Course is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 65 residents in Waterford, Pennsylvania (Erie County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 78 total violations for this system , of which 12 (15%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 50 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 41 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. Statewide, 173 of 389 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (44.5%).

Mound Grove Golf Course's 78 violations sit below the Pennsylvania average.

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
65
Total Violations
78
Health-Based Violations
12
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Erie
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
6
Monitoring Violations
50
Treatment Tech Violations
6

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 41 2007
Public Notice Other 14 2017
Groundwater Rule MR 7 2023
Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 2012
Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 6 2017
E. COLI MR 2 2016
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 2 2017

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 Mound Grove Golf Course.

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 PA6250936 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 Mound Grove Golf Course 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
2023 Groundwater Rule MR 7 SDWIS / PA6250936 / 0700
2017 Public Notice Other 14 SDWIS / PA6250936 / 7500
2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 6 SDWIS / PA6250936 / 8000
2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 2 SDWIS / PA6250936 / 8000
2016 E. COLI MR 2 SDWIS / PA6250936 / 3014
2012 Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 SDWIS / PA6250936 / 3100
2007 Coliform (TCR) MR 41 SDWIS / PA6250936 / 3100

How Mound Grove Golf Course Compares

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

Metric Mound Grove Golf Course Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 78 150.6 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 12 8.9 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 44.5% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 65 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 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mound Grove Golf Course water safe to drink? ▼
Mound Grove Golf Course (PWS ID: PA6250936) has 78 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 65 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Mound Grove Golf Course serve? ▼
Mound Grove Golf Course serves 65 people in Waterford, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does Mound Grove Golf Course have? ▼
Mound Grove Golf Course has 78 total violations: 12 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 50 monitoring/reporting violations, and 6 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Mound Grove Golf Course water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Mound Grove Golf Course under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Mound Grove Golf Course use? ▼
Mound Grove Golf Course uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.