Public water system record

Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks

Serves Trumbauersville, Bucks County, PA · 974 people served

Federal records show 8 health-based violations and 93 monitoring/reporting issues for Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Arsenic violation.

  • PA1090091
  • TRUMBAUERSVILLE
  • PA
  • 974 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 18970
EPA system ID PA1090091

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
8
Resolved
8
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
93

Key facts

  • Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks draws water from 3 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene, 0.3 mg/L, federal limit 0.07 mg/L (4.3 times the limit), 2023.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: signed compliance agreement by Pennsylvania, December 2010.
  • Record on file since 1976, with 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 214 unknown out of 355 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.018 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.8 times the limit)
330 Jan 1, 2024 Resolved No
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.013 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
330 Oct 1, 2023 Resolved No
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.012 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
330 Oct 1, 2023 Resolved No
Tetrachloroethylene
Contaminant limit exceeded
310 Jul 1, 2023 Resolved No
Trichloroethylene
Contaminant limit exceeded
310 Jul 1, 2023 Resolved No
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.3 mg/L, federal limit 0.07 mg/L (4.3 times the limit)
310 Jul 1, 2023 Resolved No
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.012 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
330 Jul 1, 2023 Resolved No
Tetrachloroethylene
Contaminant limit exceeded
310 Apr 1, 2023 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 1, 2023 Resolved
Arsenic
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2023 Resolved
Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2023 Resolved
OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2023 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2023 Resolved
Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Pentachlorophenol
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
2,3,7,8-TCDD
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Dinoseb
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Picloram
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Glyphosate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Endothall
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Diquat
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Dalapon
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Arsenic
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Pentachlorophenol
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
2,3,7,8-TCDD
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Dinoseb
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Picloram
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Glyphosate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Endothall
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Diquat
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Dalapon
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2022 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Feb 1, 2022 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Feb 1, 2022 Resolved
Radium-228
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Radium-226
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Radium-228
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Radium-226
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
May 1, 2021 Resolved
Arsenic
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2019 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 1, 2017 Resolved
Arsenic
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2017 Resolved
Arsenic
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
2,3,7,8-TCDD
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
2,3,7,8-TCDD
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 1, 2016 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 1976

EPA's records for Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks go back to 1976. Before October 19, 2016 they list 7 health-based violations (7 resolved) and 274 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1970s 0 1
1980s 0 27
1990s 0 81
2000s 5 143
2010 to October 18, 2016 2 22
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 10
2020s 8 82

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Arsenic, began April 2010, Resolved.

Show all 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.011 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2010 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.011 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2010 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.012 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2008 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.011 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2007 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.013 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2007 Resolved
Tetrachloroethylene
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.006 mg/L, federal limit 0.005 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2007 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 2006 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Pennsylvania regulators and EPA took 5 formal enforcement actions against Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks between 2008 and 2010, filed as 9 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a signed compliance agreement in December 2010.

Date By Action Violations covered
Dec 3, 2010 Pennsylvania Signed compliance agreement 1 violation: Public Notice
Nov 13, 2009 Pennsylvania Signed compliance agreement 3 violations: Arsenic
May 11, 2009 Pennsylvania Signed compliance agreement 2 violations (2 health-based): Arsenic
Feb 27, 2009 Pennsylvania Signed compliance agreement 16 violations (4 health-based): Arsenic, Public Notice
May 12, 2008 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Stage 2 Disinfection Byproducts Rule

What the violations mean

Arsenic

4 incidents

Arsenic exceeded the federal limit

Long-term arsenic exposure is linked to cancer and cardiovascular effects

Tetrachloroethylene

2 incidents

Test results for Tetrachloroethylene were above the federal limit (a maximum contaminant level violation).

The utility had to notify customers about each of these violations.

Trichloroethylene

1 incident

Test results for Trichloroethylene were above the federal limit (a maximum contaminant level violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene

1 incident

Test results for cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene were above the federal limit (a maximum contaminant level violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Where the water comes from

Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks draws water from 3 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use). It also has an emergency connection to Milford Twp Water Authority.

Emergency or part-time connections to

Annual water quality report

Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Pennsylvania.