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WASHINGTON TWP MUNI AUTH Water Quality Report

Population

6,134

people served

Water Source

🏔️ Ground

wells & aquifers

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 14

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

14 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
PA7280026
Population Served
6,134
Water Source
Ground Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Pennsylvania
EPA Region
3

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 7000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 5000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Total Coliform⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 7500⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Arsenic⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Barium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Cadmium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Chromium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Cyanide⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Fluoride⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Selenium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Contaminant 1036⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Thallium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Beryllium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Contaminant 1075⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Contaminant 1085⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Contaminant 8000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 0700⚠ Monitoring/Reporting14
Contaminant 2020⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Contaminant 2383⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Contaminant 2946⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Contaminant 2005⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2015⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2031⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2035⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2037⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2041⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2042⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Benzene⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2065⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2067⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2110⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2274⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2306⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2326⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2039⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2063⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2

Violation History

2024
3
2023
4
2022
4
2021
3
2018
6
2017
150
2016
6
2015
120
2012
4
2011
1

Total violations on record: 303

Service Area

Cities Served

WAYNESBORO

ZIP Codes Served

17268

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, Fluoride, Cadmium, Chromium, Selenium, Barium

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Benzene

$20–$100

Water Distiller

Removes heavy metals, minerals, and most contaminants through evaporation

Removes: Arsenic, Cadmium, Fluoride

$80–$200

UV Water Purifier

Kills bacteria and viruses without chemicals

Removes: Total Coliform

$50–$150

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
303violations total

1082% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

📍 Average-sized water system.