Public water system record
Hca Hazleton Division
Serves an area of Luzerne County, PA that includes Hazleton, West Hazleton, Harleigh and 2 more places · 45,000 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 45 monitoring/reporting issues for Hca Hazleton Division in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 45
Key facts
- Hca Hazleton Division draws water from 6 wells and 7 surface water intakes.
- Most recent formal enforcement: consent decree or court judgment by Pennsylvania, March 2006.
- Record on file since 1982, with 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 1 lead and 12,608 unknown out of 14,052 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
|
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Chlorite
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine dioxide
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 11, 2024 | Resolved |
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2,3,7,8-TCDD
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved |
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Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2022 | Resolved |
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Asbestos
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2022 | Resolved |
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Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2022 | Resolved |
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Chlorite
Monitoring and reporting
|
Aug 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Chlorine dioxide
Monitoring and reporting
|
Aug 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Apr 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Pentachlorophenol
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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2,3,7,8-TCDD
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Dinoseb
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Picloram
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Glyphosate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Endothall
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Diquat
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Dalapon
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2019 | Resolved |
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Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2019 | Resolved |
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Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2019 | Resolved |
Full record since 1982
EPA's records for Hca Hazleton Division go back to 1982. Before October 19, 2016 they list 4 health-based violations (1 resolved, 3 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 72 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 9 |
| 1990s | 2 | 29 |
| 2000s | 1 | 24 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 10 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0 | 42 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Surface Water Treatment Rule, began July 2004, Resolved.
Show all 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jul 1, 2004 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 1, 1994 | Archived |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 1991 | Archived |
|
Carbon tetrachloride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 10, 1988 | Archived |
Enforcement actions
Pennsylvania regulators took 8 formal enforcement actions against Hca Hazleton Division between 2004 and 2006. The most recent was a consent decree or court judgment in March 2006.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2006 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 4 violations: Surface Water Treatment Rule, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, Chlorine, Total Coliform |
| Aug 15, 2005 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 2 violations: Surface Water Treatment Rule, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| Aug 10, 2005 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 2 violations: Chlorine, Total Coliform |
| Apr 4, 2005 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 4 violations: Chlorine, Total Coliform, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| Feb 4, 2005 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 1 violation: Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| Feb 2, 2005 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 2 violations: Total Coliform, Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| Nov 23, 2004 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 1 violation: Chlorine |
| Oct 27, 2004 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
Where the water comes from
Hca Hazleton Division draws water from 6 wells and 7 surface water intakes. 1 other community water system and 4 smaller public systems such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buy water from Hca Hazleton Division.
Community systems that buy water from it
- Beaver Meadows Borough Beaver Meadows, PA
Annual water quality report
Hca Hazleton Division 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.
Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
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.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells