STEWARTSTOWN BORO WATER AUTH Water Quality Report

Population

5,206

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 144

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

144 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
PA7670062
Population Served
5,206
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Pennsylvania
EPA Region
3

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 0700 Monitoring/Reporting17
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Monitoring/Reporting2
Nitrate Monitoring/Reporting29
Nitrite Monitoring/Reporting49
Contaminant 0999 Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 0200 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2063 Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 8000 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 4020 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 4030 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2378 Monitoring/Reporting4
Vinyl Chloride Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2955 Monitoring/Reporting4
Trichloroethylene (TCE) Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2968 Monitoring/Reporting4
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE) Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2977 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2979 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2980 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2981 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2982 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2983 Monitoring/Reporting4
Chloramine Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2985 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2987 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2989 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2990 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2991 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2992 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2996 Monitoring/Reporting4
Arsenic Monitoring/Reporting16
Barium Monitoring/Reporting16
Cadmium Monitoring/Reporting16
Chromium Monitoring/Reporting16
Cyanide Monitoring/Reporting16
Fluoride Monitoring/Reporting16
Selenium Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 1036 Monitoring/Reporting16
Thallium Monitoring/Reporting16
Beryllium Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 1075 Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 1085 Monitoring/Reporting16

Violation History

2022
32
2021
112
2020
210
2019
18
2018
2
2017
14
2016
4
2015
4

Total violations on record: 396

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, Fluoride, Cadmium, Chromium, Selenium, Barium

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

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

Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Trichloroethylene (TCE), Tetrachloroethylene (PCE), Vinyl Chloride

$20–$100

Water Distiller

Removes heavy metals, minerals, and most contaminants through evaporation

Removes: Arsenic, Cadmium, Fluoride

$80–$200

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
396violations total

1414% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

📍 Average-sized water system.