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Community Water System · PWS PA7220005

Gratz Boro Water Revenue Fund

Operator location Gratz, Pennsylvania - smaller served population (≤ 999) at 738 people served; 356 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.

738
People served (this PWS)
356
EPA violations (this PWS)
6
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Gratz Boro Water Revenue Fund standing, high SDWIS violation third

738 people served (SDWIS) - smaller served population (≤ 999). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 2% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #23,689 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Gratz Boro Water Revenue Fund sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (356), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is smaller (738; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 2% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#23,689 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#1,002 of 1,340
Population · PA
356
Total EPA violations on record
2%
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
267
County
Dauphin
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
6
Monitoring Violations
332
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Chlorine MR 21 2025
Nitrate MR 15 1998
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 12 2014
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 12 2014
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 12 2014
Carbon tetrachloride MR 12 2014
Trichloroethylene MR 12 2014
Benzene MR 12 2014
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 12 2014
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 11 2014
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 11 2014
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 11 2014
Toluene MR 11 2014
Ethylbenzene MR 11 2014
Styrene MR 11 2014
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 11 2014
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 11 2014
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 11 2014
CHLOROBENZENE MR 11 2014
Tetrachloroethylene MR 11 2014
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 10 2014
Xylenes, Total MR 10 2014
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 9 2021
Coliform (TCR) MR 9 1995
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 8 2023
TTHM MR 8 2023
Groundwater Rule MR 7 2025
Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 2008
2,4-D MR 5 2005
2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 4 2023

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Gratz Boro Water Revenue Fund has 356 recorded EPA violations, 93% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 7% carry more. 2% of this system's own violations are health-based (6 of 356), and it ranks #23,689 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)

356 Higher than most more violations than 93% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Population served record for Gratz Boro Water Revenue Fund

EPA SDWIS lists 738 people served and 267 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.

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

Nationwide peers

356 violations · 738 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 with smaller service footprints

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

4 peers

What to do with Gratz Boro Water Revenue Fund

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
  • Check whether PFAS was detected at this system under UCMR5 testing. PFAS guide
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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