Public water system record
Tobyhanna Army Depot
Serves an area of Monroe County, PA · 3,800 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 114 monitoring/reporting issues for Tobyhanna Army Depot in the last ten years.
System profile
Source water
Groundwater
ZIP
18466
EPA system ID
PA2450053
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 114
Key facts
- Tobyhanna Army Depot draws water from 6 wells.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Pennsylvania, February 2011.
- Record on file since 1980, with 4 health-based violations before October 20, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 194 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
|
Aug 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 11, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 11, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
|
Nov 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
2,3,7,8-TCDD
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Endothall
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Pentachlorophenol
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Dinoseb
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Picloram
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Glyphosate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Diquat
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Dalapon
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Radium-228
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Radium-226
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Styrene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Ethylbenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Toluene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Benzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
CHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Tetrachloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Trichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
1,2-Dichloropropane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Carbon tetrachloride
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
1,2-Dichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
1,1-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
p-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
o-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
DICHLOROMETHANE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Xylenes, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Pentachlorophenol
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
2,3,7,8-TCDD
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Dinoseb
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Picloram
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Glyphosate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Endothall
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Diquat
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Dalapon
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Radium-228
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Radium-226
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Radium-228
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Radium-226
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Combined Uranium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 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 |
|
Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Radium-228
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Radium-226
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Combined Uranium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
Full record since 1980
EPA's records for Tobyhanna Army Depot go back to 1980. Before October 20, 2016 they list 4 health-based violations (4 resolved) and 67 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 15 |
| 1990s | 1 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 | 25 |
| 2010 to October 19, 2016 | 3 | 19 |
| 2020s | 0 | 114 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 20, 2016: Total Coliform, began October 2012, Resolved.
Show all 4 health-based violations before October 20, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2012 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Mar 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 1998 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Pennsylvania regulators took 6 formal enforcement actions against Tobyhanna Army Depot and issued 1 boil water order between 2004 and 2011. The most recent was a boil water order in February 2011.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2011 | Pennsylvania | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Feb 17, 2006 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 3 violations: Chlorine |
| Jan 31, 2006 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 2 violations: Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jan 18, 2006 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Oct 7, 2004 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Aug 24, 2004 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Apr 5, 2004 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 2 violations: Total Coliform |
Where the water comes from
Tobyhanna Army Depot draws water from 6 wells.
Annual water quality report
Tobyhanna Army Depot 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.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells