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LANC CO SOL WAST MGT RES RECOV

PWS ID: PA7360978 · LANCASTER, Pennsylvania 17603

LANC CO SOL WAST MGT RES RECOV serves 56 people in LANCASTER, Pennsylvania using Groundwater water sources. It has 131 recorded EPA violations, including 10 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: LANC CO SOL WAST MGT RES RECOV

LANC CO SOL WAST MGT RES RECOV is a local-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 56 residents in LANCASTER, Pennsylvania (Lancaster County) through 2 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 131 total violations for this system , of which 10 (8%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 113 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 Coliform (TCR), 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. LANC CO SOL WAST MGT RES RECOV's 131 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
56
Total Violations
131
Health-Based Violations
10
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
2
County
Lancaster
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
10
Monitoring Violations
113
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 11 2012
Public Notice Other 8 2011
Nitrate MR 5 2002
Picloram MR 3 2009
LASSO MR 3 2009
Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 2012
Endrin MR 3 2013
Simazine MR 3 2013
Heptachlor MR 3 2013
2,4,5-TP MR 3 2013
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 3 2013
Pentachlorophenol MR 3 2013
Beryllium, Total MR 3 1995
CYANIDE MR 3 1995
Thallium, Total MR 3 1995
Dalapon MR 3 2013
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 3 2013
2,4-D MR 3 2009
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 3 2013
TTHM MR 3 2025
Dinoseb MR 3 2013
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2013
BHC-GAMMA MR 3 2013
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 3 2013
Nickel MR 3 1995
Methoxychlor MR 3 2013
Atrazine MR 3 2009
Heptachlor epoxide MR 3 2013
Antimony, Total MR 3 1995
E. COLI MR 3 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 LANC CO SOL WAST MGT RES RECOV.

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 PA7360978 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 LANC CO SOL WAST MGT RES RECOV 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 TTHM MR 3 SDWIS / PA7360978 / 2950
2020 Asbestos MR 2 SDWIS / PA7360978 / 1094
2015 Chlorine MR 1 SDWIS / PA7360978 / 0999
2014 Nitrite MR 1 SDWIS / PA7360978 / 1041
2013 Endrin MR 3 SDWIS / PA7360978 / 2005
2013 Simazine MR 3 SDWIS / PA7360978 / 2037
2013 Heptachlor MR 3 SDWIS / PA7360978 / 2065
2013 2,4,5-TP MR 3 SDWIS / PA7360978 / 2110
2013 Benzo(a)pyrene MR 3 SDWIS / PA7360978 / 2306
2013 Pentachlorophenol MR 3 SDWIS / PA7360978 / 2326
2013 Dalapon MR 3 SDWIS / PA7360978 / 2031
2013 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 3 SDWIS / PA7360978 / 2035
2013 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 3 SDWIS / PA7360978 / 2042
2013 Dinoseb MR 3 SDWIS / PA7360978 / 2041
2013 HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 3 SDWIS / PA7360978 / 2274

How LANC CO SOL WAST MGT RES RECOV Compares

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

Metric LANC CO SOL WAST MGT RES RECOV Pennsylvania avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 131 150.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 10 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 56 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 LANC CO SOL WAST MGT RES RECOV water safe to drink?
LANC CO SOL WAST MGT RES RECOV (PWS ID: PA7360978) has 131 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 56 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does LANC CO SOL WAST MGT RES RECOV serve?
LANC CO SOL WAST MGT RES RECOV serves 56 people in LANCASTER, Pennsylvania. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2 service connections.
What type of violations does LANC CO SOL WAST MGT RES RECOV have?
LANC CO SOL WAST MGT RES RECOV has 131 total violations: 10 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 113 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in LANC CO SOL WAST MGT RES RECOV water?
No PFAS testing data is available for LANC CO SOL WAST MGT RES RECOV under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does LANC CO SOL WAST MGT RES RECOV use?
LANC CO SOL WAST MGT RES RECOV 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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