Public water system record
Mushroom Farm
Serves an area of Monroe County, PA · 172 people served
Federal records show 4 health-based violations and 9 monitoring/reporting issues for Mushroom Farm in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Groundwater Rule violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 4
- Resolved
- 4
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 9
Key facts
- Mushroom Farm draws water from 1 well.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Pennsylvania, December 2014.
- Record on file since 2000, with 2 health-based violations before October 20, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 80 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.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Dec 1, 2023 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jan 1, 2021 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jul 1, 2019 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jun 1, 2019 | Resolved | No |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Dec 13, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 13, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jul 13, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jun 13, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2016 | Resolved |
Full record since 2000
EPA's records for Mushroom Farm go back to 2000. Before October 20, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 resolved) and 30 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 26 |
| 2010 to October 19, 2016 | 2 | 4 |
| October 20, 2016 to 2019 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020s | 2 | 6 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 20, 2016: Groundwater Rule, began November 2014, Resolved.
Show all 2 health-based violations before October 20, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Nov 1, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Oct 1, 2012 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Pennsylvania regulators and EPA took 5 formal enforcement actions against Mushroom Farm and issued 1 boil water order between 2003 and 2014. The most recent was a boil water order in December 2014.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2014 | Pennsylvania | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Groundwater Rule |
| Feb 22, 2006 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 3 violations: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Chlorine |
| Jan 20, 2006 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 1 violation: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U |
| Nov 18, 2005 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 1 violation: Chlorine |
| Nov 7, 2005 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Jan 16, 2003 | EPA | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
What the violations mean
Groundwater Rule
4 incidentsThe system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Groundwater Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).
The utility had to notify customers about each of these violations.
Where the water comes from
Mushroom Farm draws water from 1 well.
Annual water quality report
Mushroom Farm 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 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Mushroom Farm for a copy.
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