Public water system record

Pocono/Jackson Water Authority

Serves an area of Monroe County, PA · 2,100 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 20 monitoring/reporting issues for Pocono/Jackson Water Authority in the last ten years.

  • PA2450122
  • EAST STROUDSBURG
  • PA
  • 2,100 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 18301
EPA system ID PA2450122

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
20

Key facts

  • Pocono/Jackson Water Authority draws water from 3 wells.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: consent decree or court judgment by Pennsylvania, October 2004.
  • Record on file since 1993, with 0 health-based violations before October 20, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 152 unknown out of 153 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.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 11, 2023 Resolved
Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Apr 1, 2022 Resolved
Asbestos
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Aug 1, 2020 Resolved
Thallium, Total
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Beryllium, Total
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Antimony, Total
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Selenium
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Nickel
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Mercury
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Fluoride
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
CYANIDE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Chromium (total)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Cadmium
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Barium
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Arsenic
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 1993

EPA's records for Pocono/Jackson Water Authority go back to 1993. Before October 20, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 11 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 2
2000s 0 3
2010 to October 19, 2016 0 6
October 20, 2016 to 2019 0 12
2020s 0 7

Enforcement actions

Pennsylvania regulators took 3 formal enforcement actions against Pocono/Jackson Water Authority between 2003 and 2004. The most recent was a consent decree or court judgment in October 2004.

Date By Action Violations covered
Oct 28, 2004 Pennsylvania Consent decree or court judgment 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule
Sep 30, 2004 Pennsylvania Consent decree or court judgment 1 violation: Nitrate
Oct 7, 2003 Pennsylvania Consent decree or court judgment 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule

Where the water comes from

Pocono/Jackson Water Authority draws water from 3 wells.

Annual water quality report

Pocono/Jackson Water Authority 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.