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PINE VIEW DAIRY

PWS ID: PA7360611 · LANCASTER, Pennsylvania 17603

PINE VIEW DAIRY serves 250 people in LANCASTER, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 43 recorded EPA violations, including 14 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: PINE VIEW DAIRY

PINE VIEW DAIRY is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 250 residents in LANCASTER, Pennsylvania (Lancaster County) through 3 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 43 total violations for this system , of which 14 (33%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 23 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 12 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. PINE VIEW DAIRY's 43 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
250
Total Violations
43
Health-Based Violations
14
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
3
County
Lancaster
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
14
Monitoring Violations
23
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 12 2010
Nitrate MCL 10 2023
Nitrate MR 5 2002
Public Notice Other 4 2023
E. COLI MR 4 2010
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2010
Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 2 2016
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 1 2020
Nitrite MR 1 2002

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 PINE VIEW DAIRY.

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 PA7360611 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 PINE VIEW DAIRY 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 Nitrate MCL 10 SDWIS / PA7360611 / 1040
2023 Public Notice Other 4 SDWIS / PA7360611 / 7500
2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 1 SDWIS / PA7360611 / 8000
2016 Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 2 SDWIS / PA7360611 / 8000
2010 Coliform (TCR) MR 12 SDWIS / PA7360611 / 3100
2010 E. COLI MR 4 SDWIS / PA7360611 / 3014
2010 Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 SDWIS / PA7360611 / 3100
2002 Nitrate MR 5 SDWIS / PA7360611 / 1040
2002 Nitrite MR 1 SDWIS / PA7360611 / 1041

How PINE VIEW DAIRY Compares

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

Metric PINE VIEW DAIRY Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 43 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 14 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 250 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 PINE VIEW DAIRY water safe to drink?
PINE VIEW DAIRY (PWS ID: PA7360611) has 43 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 250 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does PINE VIEW DAIRY serve?
PINE VIEW DAIRY serves 250 people in LANCASTER, Pennsylvania. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 3 service connections.
What type of violations does PINE VIEW DAIRY have?
PINE VIEW DAIRY has 43 total violations: 14 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 23 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in PINE VIEW DAIRY water?
No PFAS testing data is available for PINE VIEW DAIRY under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does PINE VIEW DAIRY use?
PINE VIEW DAIRY 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.

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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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