Community Water System · PWS PR0457094
Corea Metralla
Operator location Penuelas, Puerto Rico - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 907 EPA violations; surface water source; 1,650 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).
- 1,650
- People served (this PWS)
- 907
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 118
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Corea Metralla standing, high SDWIS violation third
907 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 13% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #15,111 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Corea Metralla sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (907), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,650 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 13% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #15,111 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #134 of 235
- Population · PR
- 907
- Total EPA violations on record
- 13%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Private
- Connections
- 800
- County
- Penuelas Municipio
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 105
- Monitoring Violations
- 725
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 13
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 592 | 2016 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 105 | 2001 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | MR | 80 | 2005 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | 52 | 2025 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | 11 | 2007 |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | TT | 2 | 2024 |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | RPT | 1 | 2024 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 1 | 2023 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Corea Metralla has 907 recorded EPA violations, 99% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 1% carry more. 13% of this system's own violations are health-based (118 of 907), and it ranks #15,111 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
907 Higher than most more violations than 99% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
SDWIS compliance record for Corea Metralla
907 violations on record for PR0457094; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.
Sources: EPA SDWIS
Nationwide peers
907 violations · 1,650 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems with comparable violation load
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Corea Metralla
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
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