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HARMAN STOVE COMPANY

PWS ID: PA7220503 · HALIFAX, Pennsylvania 17032

HARMAN STOVE COMPANY serves 160 people in HALIFAX, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 361 recorded EPA violations, including 25 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: HARMAN STOVE COMPANY

HARMAN STOVE COMPANY is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 160 residents in HALIFAX, Pennsylvania (Dauphin County) through 2 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 361 total violations for this system , of which 25 (7%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 334 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2018.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Arsenic, recorded in 25 violations (MCL, health-based). 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. HARMAN STOVE COMPANY's 361 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
160
Total Violations
361
Health-Based Violations
25
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
2
County
Dauphin
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
25
Monitoring Violations
334
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Arsenic MCL 25 2007
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 19 2018
BHC-GAMMA MR 15 2018
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 15 2018
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 15 2018
Atrazine MR 15 2018
LASSO MR 15 2018
Pentachlorophenol MR 15 2018
Methoxychlor MR 15 2018
Simazine MR 15 2018
Picloram MR 15 2018
2,4-D MR 15 2018
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 15 2018
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 11 2012
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 11 2012
Chlordane MR 11 2012
Endothall MR 11 2012
Coliform (TCR) MR 10 2011
Endrin MR 8 2018
Dinoseb MR 8 2018
Heptachlor MR 8 2018
Heptachlor epoxide MR 8 2018
2,4,5-TP MR 8 2018
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 8 2018
Dalapon MR 8 2018
OXAMYL MR 7 2004
Carbofuran MR 7 2004
Glyphosate MR 6 2012
Diquat MR 4 2012
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 4 2012

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 HARMAN STOVE COMPANY.

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 PA7220503 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 HARMAN STOVE COMPANY 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
2018 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 19 SDWIS / PA7220503 / 2039
2018 BHC-GAMMA MR 15 SDWIS / PA7220503 / 2010
2018 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 15 SDWIS / PA7220503 / 2035
2018 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 15 SDWIS / PA7220503 / 2042
2018 Atrazine MR 15 SDWIS / PA7220503 / 2050
2018 LASSO MR 15 SDWIS / PA7220503 / 2051
2018 Pentachlorophenol MR 15 SDWIS / PA7220503 / 2326
2018 Methoxychlor MR 15 SDWIS / PA7220503 / 2015
2018 Simazine MR 15 SDWIS / PA7220503 / 2037
2018 Picloram MR 15 SDWIS / PA7220503 / 2040
2018 2,4-D MR 15 SDWIS / PA7220503 / 2105
2018 Benzo(a)pyrene MR 15 SDWIS / PA7220503 / 2306
2018 Endrin MR 8 SDWIS / PA7220503 / 2005
2018 Dinoseb MR 8 SDWIS / PA7220503 / 2041
2018 Heptachlor MR 8 SDWIS / PA7220503 / 2065

How HARMAN STOVE COMPANY Compares

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

Metric HARMAN STOVE COMPANY Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 361 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 25 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 160 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 HARMAN STOVE COMPANY water safe to drink?
HARMAN STOVE COMPANY (PWS ID: PA7220503) has 361 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 160 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does HARMAN STOVE COMPANY serve?
HARMAN STOVE COMPANY serves 160 people in HALIFAX, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2 service connections.
What type of violations does HARMAN STOVE COMPANY have?
HARMAN STOVE COMPANY has 361 total violations: 25 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 334 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in HARMAN STOVE COMPANY water?
No PFAS testing data is available for HARMAN STOVE COMPANY under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does HARMAN STOVE COMPANY use?
HARMAN STOVE COMPANY 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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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