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WARREN STATE HOSPITAL

PWS ID: PA6620034 · NORTH WARREN, Pennsylvania 16365

WARREN STATE HOSPITAL serves 721 people in NORTH WARREN, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 127 recorded EPA violations, including 4 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: WARREN STATE HOSPITAL

WARREN STATE HOSPITAL is a state-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 721 residents in NORTH WARREN, Pennsylvania (Warren County) through 36 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 127 total violations for this system , of which 4 (3%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 119 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Groundwater Rule, 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. WARREN STATE HOSPITAL's 127 violations sit below 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
721
Total Violations
127
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
State
Connections
36
County
Warren
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
119
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Groundwater Rule MR 14 2025
Endothall MR 14 2017
Coliform (TCR) MR 10 2007
Radium-228 MR 10 2006
Combined Uranium MR 8 2015
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 8 2015
2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 7 2011
Radium-226 MR 6 2006
Chlorine MR 4 2012
Glyphosate MR 4 2011
Carbofuran MR 4 2011
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 2014
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 1994
TTHM MR 4 2014
OXAMYL MR 4 2011
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2007
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2022
Nitrite MR 2 2011
CYANIDE MR 1 2021
Arsenic MR 1 2021
Mercury MR 1 2021
Thallium, Total MR 1 2021
Antimony, Total MR 1 2021
Chromium MR 1 2021
Selenium MR 1 2021
Cadmium MR 1 2021
Fluoride MR 1 2021
Beryllium, Total MR 1 2021
Barium MR 1 2021
Nickel MR 1 2021

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 WARREN STATE HOSPITAL.

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 PA6620034 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 WARREN STATE HOSPITAL 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
2025 Groundwater Rule MR 14 SDWIS / PA6620034 / 0700
2022 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 SDWIS / PA6620034 / 7000
2021 CYANIDE MR 1 SDWIS / PA6620034 / 1024
2021 Arsenic MR 1 SDWIS / PA6620034 / 1005
2021 Mercury MR 1 SDWIS / PA6620034 / 1035
2021 Thallium, Total MR 1 SDWIS / PA6620034 / 1085
2021 Antimony, Total MR 1 SDWIS / PA6620034 / 1074
2021 Chromium MR 1 SDWIS / PA6620034 / 1020
2021 Selenium MR 1 SDWIS / PA6620034 / 1045
2021 Cadmium MR 1 SDWIS / PA6620034 / 1015
2021 Fluoride MR 1 SDWIS / PA6620034 / 1025
2021 Beryllium, Total MR 1 SDWIS / PA6620034 / 1075
2021 Barium MR 1 SDWIS / PA6620034 / 1010
2021 Nickel MR 1 SDWIS / PA6620034 / 1036
2017 Endothall MR 14 SDWIS / PA6620034 / 2033

How WARREN STATE HOSPITAL Compares

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

Metric WARREN STATE HOSPITAL Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 127 150.6 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 721 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 WARREN STATE HOSPITAL water safe to drink?
WARREN STATE HOSPITAL (PWS ID: PA6620034) has 127 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 721 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does WARREN STATE HOSPITAL serve?
WARREN STATE HOSPITAL serves 721 people in NORTH WARREN, Pennsylvania. It is a State-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 36 service connections.
What type of violations does WARREN STATE HOSPITAL have?
WARREN STATE HOSPITAL has 127 total violations: 4 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 119 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in WARREN STATE HOSPITAL water?
No PFAS testing data is available for WARREN STATE HOSPITAL under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does WARREN STATE HOSPITAL use?
WARREN STATE HOSPITAL 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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