HIGHLAND S & W AUTH BEAVERDAM Water Quality Report
Population
22,617
people served
Water Source
🌊 Surface
rivers, lakes, reservoirs
National Rank
—
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 58
violations recorded
F
Unsafe
Safety Grade
58 violations in the past 5 years, including 10 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- PA4110017
- Population Served
- 22,617
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- Pennsylvania
- EPA Region
- 3
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 0200 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 7000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | ✕ Health-Based | 4 |
| Contaminant 2920 | ✕ Health-Based | 33 |
| Contaminant 7500 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 10 |
| Contaminant 8000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ✕ Health-Based | 10 |
| Arsenic | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 5000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2031 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2040 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2041 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2105 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2110 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2326 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2931 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2946 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Nitrate | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Nitrite | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Cyanide | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
Violation History
2024
14
2023
37
2022
3
2021
4
2020
9
2019
9
2018
11
2017
3
2016
3
2005
2
Total violations on record: 101
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
Recommended Water Filters
Based on contaminants detected in this water system:
Reverse Osmosis System
Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates
Removes: Arsenic, Nitrate, Nitrite
Activated Carbon Filter
Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement
Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Water Distiller
Removes heavy metals, minerals, and most contaminants through evaporation
Removes: Arsenic
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade F
Avg: B-C
101violations total
361% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 3× the national average.