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Maplewood Heights

Serves an area of Wyoming County, PA · 32 people served

Federal records show 7 health-based violations and 5 monitoring/reporting issues for Maplewood Heights in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a Arsenic violation that EPA lists as archived, not resolved.

  • PA2660034
  • FACTORYVILLE
  • PA
  • 32 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 18419
EPA system ID PA2660034

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
7
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Archived by EPA
6
Any acute record
Yes
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
5

Key facts

  • Maplewood Heights draws water from 1 well.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Arsenic, 0.04 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (4 times the limit), 2025.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: consent decree or court judgment by Pennsylvania, November 2005.
  • Record on file since 1980, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 14 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.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.04 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (4 times the limit)
 330 Oct 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
 No
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.04 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (4 times the limit)
 330 Jul 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
 No
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.037 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (3.7 times the limit)
 330 Apr 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
 No
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.036 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (3.6 times the limit)
 330 Jan 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
 No
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.027 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.7 times the limit)
 330 Oct 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
 No
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.018 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.8 times the limit)
 330 Jul 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
 No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Contaminant limit exceeded
 110 Jul 1, 2020 Resolved Yes

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, 2020 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Dec 1, 2018 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Aug 1, 2018 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Mar 1, 2017 Resolved

Full record since 1980

EPA's records for Maplewood Heights go back to 1980. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 167 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 0 23
1990s 0 63
2000s 0 78
2010 to October 18, 2016 1 3
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 4
2020s 7 1

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Groundwater Rule, began June 2013, Resolved.

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Contaminant Start date Status
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jun 1, 2013 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Pennsylvania regulators and EPA took 4 formal enforcement actions against Maplewood Heights and issued 1 boil water order between 1987 and 2005. The most recent was a consent decree or court judgment in November 2005.

Date By Action Violations covered
Nov 2, 2005 Pennsylvania Consent decree or court judgment 1 violation: Total Coliform
Jan 23, 2003 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule
Mar 29, 2001 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule
May 25, 2000 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 20, 1987 Pennsylvania Boil water order 1 violation

What the violations mean

Arsenic

6 incidents

Arsenic exceeded the federal limit

Long-term arsenic exposure is linked to cancer and cardiovascular effects

Revised Total Coliform Rule

1 incident

The system did not meet a requirement of the Revised Total Coliform Rule

Coliform and E. coli rules protect against bacteria in the distribution system

Where the water comes from

Maplewood Heights draws water from 1 well.

Annual water quality report

Maplewood Heights 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 Maplewood Heights for a copy.

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Testing your own water

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