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BECK MANUF DIV OF ANVIL INTER

PWS ID: PA7280904 · WAYNESBORO, Pennsylvania 17268

BECK MANUF DIV OF ANVIL INTER serves 125 people in WAYNESBORO, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 335 recorded EPA violations, including 1 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: BECK MANUF DIV OF ANVIL INTER

BECK MANUF DIV OF ANVIL INTER is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 125 residents in WAYNESBORO, Pennsylvania (Franklin County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 335 total violations for this system , of which 1 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 333 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 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene, recorded in 11 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. BECK MANUF DIV OF ANVIL INTER's 335 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
125
Total Violations
335
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Franklin
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
1
Monitoring Violations
333
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 11 2009
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 11 2009
Xylenes, Total MR 11 2009
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 11 2009
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 11 2009
Trichloroethylene MR 11 2009
Toluene MR 11 2009
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 11 2009
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 11 2009
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 11 2009
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 11 2009
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 11 2009
Tetrachloroethylene MR 11 2009
Benzene MR 11 2009
Ethylbenzene MR 11 2009
Styrene MR 11 2009
Carbon tetrachloride MR 11 2009
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 11 2009
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 11 2009
CHLOROBENZENE MR 11 2009
Lead and Copper Rule MR 10 2011
Chlorine MR 9 2020
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 7 2019
Nitrate MR 6 2003
Arsenic MR 4 2003
Barium MR 4 2003
Cadmium MR 4 2003
Chromium MR 4 2003
Mercury MR 4 2003
Selenium MR 4 2003

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 BECK MANUF DIV OF ANVIL INTER.

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 PA7280904 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 BECK MANUF DIV OF ANVIL INTER 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 3 SDWIS / PA7280904 / 0700
2020 Chlorine MR 9 SDWIS / PA7280904 / 0999
2019 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 7 SDWIS / PA7280904 / 2039
2015 Atrazine MR 3 SDWIS / PA7280904 / 2050
2015 Endrin MR 2 SDWIS / PA7280904 / 2005
2015 BHC-GAMMA MR 2 SDWIS / PA7280904 / 2010
2015 Methoxychlor MR 2 SDWIS / PA7280904 / 2015
2015 LASSO MR 2 SDWIS / PA7280904 / 2051
2015 HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 2 SDWIS / PA7280904 / 2274
2015 Benzo(a)pyrene MR 2 SDWIS / PA7280904 / 2306
2015 Heptachlor MR 2 SDWIS / PA7280904 / 2065
2015 Simazine MR 2 SDWIS / PA7280904 / 2037
2015 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 2 SDWIS / PA7280904 / 2042
2015 Heptachlor epoxide MR 2 SDWIS / PA7280904 / 2067
2015 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 2 SDWIS / PA7280904 / 2035

How BECK MANUF DIV OF ANVIL INTER Compares

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

Metric BECK MANUF DIV OF ANVIL INTER Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 335 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 1 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 125 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 BECK MANUF DIV OF ANVIL INTER water safe to drink? ▼
BECK MANUF DIV OF ANVIL INTER (PWS ID: PA7280904) has 335 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 125 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does BECK MANUF DIV OF ANVIL INTER serve? ▼
BECK MANUF DIV OF ANVIL INTER serves 125 people in WAYNESBORO, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does BECK MANUF DIV OF ANVIL INTER have? ▼
BECK MANUF DIV OF ANVIL INTER has 335 total violations: 1 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 333 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in BECK MANUF DIV OF ANVIL INTER water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for BECK MANUF DIV OF ANVIL INTER under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does BECK MANUF DIV OF ANVIL INTER use? ▼
BECK MANUF DIV OF ANVIL INTER 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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