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CONESTOGA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH

PWS ID: PA7360974 · LEOLA, Pennsylvania 17540

CONESTOGA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH serves 1,900 people in LEOLA, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 160 recorded EPA violations, including 1 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: CONESTOGA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH

CONESTOGA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH is a public/private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 1,900 residents in LEOLA, Pennsylvania (Lancaster County) through 2 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 160 total violations for this system , of which 1 (1%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 157 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2021.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), recorded in 31 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. CONESTOGA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH's 160 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
1,900
Total Violations
160
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Public/Private
Connections
2
County
Lancaster
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
1
Monitoring Violations
157
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 31 2021
TTHM MR 29 2021
Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 1994
Coliform (TCR) MR 5 2003
Styrene MR 5 2006
Chlorine MR 4 2017
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 4 2006
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2006
Xylenes, Total MR 4 2006
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2006
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2006
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2006
Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 2006
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 2006
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 2006
CHLOROBENZENE MR 4 2006
Benzene MR 4 2006
Ethylbenzene MR 4 2006
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 4 2006
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 2006
Tetrachloroethylene MR 4 2006
Trichloroethylene MR 4 2006
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 2006
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2006
Toluene MR 4 2006
Nitrate MCL 1 2002
Nitrate MR 1 2006

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 CONESTOGA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH.

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 PA7360974 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 CONESTOGA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH 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
2021 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 31 SDWIS / PA7360974 / 2456
2021 TTHM MR 29 SDWIS / PA7360974 / 2950
2017 Chlorine MR 4 SDWIS / PA7360974 / 0999
2006 Styrene MR 5 SDWIS / PA7360974 / 2996
2006 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 4 SDWIS / PA7360974 / 2378
2006 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / PA7360974 / 2380
2006 Xylenes, Total MR 4 SDWIS / PA7360974 / 2955
2006 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 SDWIS / PA7360974 / 2968
2006 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 SDWIS / PA7360974 / 2969
2006 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / PA7360974 / 2977
2006 Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 SDWIS / PA7360974 / 2982
2006 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 SDWIS / PA7360974 / 2983
2006 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 SDWIS / PA7360974 / 2985
2006 CHLOROBENZENE MR 4 SDWIS / PA7360974 / 2989
2006 Benzene MR 4 SDWIS / PA7360974 / 2990

How CONESTOGA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH Compares

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

Metric CONESTOGA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 160 150.6 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 1,900 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 CONESTOGA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH water safe to drink?
CONESTOGA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH (PWS ID: PA7360974) has 160 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 1,900 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does CONESTOGA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH serve?
CONESTOGA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH serves 1,900 people in LEOLA, Pennsylvania. It is a Public/Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2 service connections.
What type of violations does CONESTOGA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH have?
CONESTOGA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH has 160 total violations: 1 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 157 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in CONESTOGA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH water?
No PFAS testing data is available for CONESTOGA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does CONESTOGA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH use?
CONESTOGA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH 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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