Public water system record

MRS Bushs Personal Care Home

Serves an area of Monroe County, PA · 70 people served

Federal records show 2 health-based violations and 42 monitoring/reporting issues for MRS Bushs Personal Care Home in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Groundwater Rule violation.

  • PA2450111
  • KUNKLETOWN
  • PA
  • 70 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 18058
EPA system ID PA2450111

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
2
Resolved
2
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
42

Key facts

  • MRS Bushs Personal Care Home draws water from 1 well.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: consent decree or court judgment by Pennsylvania, October 2004.
  • Record on file since 2000, with 1 health-based violation before October 20, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 1 service line.

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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
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Jun 1, 2023 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Apr 1, 2022 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
Jan 1, 2026 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 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
May 1, 2024 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2024 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2024 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Feb 1, 2024 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2024 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 1, 2023 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 1, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 13, 2023 Resolved
Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2022 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 13, 2022 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2018 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
May 1, 2018 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Aug 1, 2017 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Styrene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Ethylbenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Toluene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Benzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
CHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Tetrachloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Trichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
1,2-Dichloropropane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Carbon tetrachloride
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
1,2-Dichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
1,1-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
p-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
o-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
DICHLOROMETHANE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Xylenes, Total
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 2000

EPA's records for MRS Bushs Personal Care Home go back to 2000. Before October 20, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 37 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2000s 1 8
2010 to October 19, 2016 0 29
October 20, 2016 to 2019 0 4
2020s 2 18

Most recent health-based violation before October 20, 2016: Total Coliform, began October 2009, Archived.

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Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2009 Archived

Enforcement actions

Pennsylvania regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against MRS Bushs Personal Care Home between 2003 and 2004. The most recent was a consent decree or court judgment in October 2004.

Date By Action Violations covered
Oct 25, 2004 Pennsylvania Consent decree or court judgment 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule
Oct 7, 2003 Pennsylvania Consent decree or court judgment 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule

What the violations mean

Groundwater Rule

2 incidents

The 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

MRS Bushs Personal Care Home draws water from 1 well.

Annual water quality report

MRS Bushs Personal Care Home 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 MRS Bushs Personal Care Home for a copy.

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

Testing your own water

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