Public water system record

Bedford Twp Muni Auth

Serves an area of Bedford County, PA · 1,626 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 6 monitoring/reporting issues for Bedford Twp Muni Auth in the last ten years.

  • PA4050037
  • BEDFORD
  • PA
  • 1,626 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 15522
EPA system ID PA4050037

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
6

Key facts

  • Bedford Twp Muni Auth draws water from 5 wells.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: consent decree or court judgment by Pennsylvania, September 2004.
  • Record on file since 1993, with 2 health-based violations before October 20, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 4 unknown out of 745 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
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2026 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2025 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2018 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Apr 1, 2018 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved

Full record since 1993

EPA's records for Bedford Twp Muni Auth go back to 1993. Before October 20, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 resolved) and 67 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 2 2
2000s 0 44
2010 to October 19, 2016 0 21
October 20, 2016 to 2019 0 3
2020s 0 3

Most recent health-based violation before October 20, 2016: Total Coliform (acute), began September 1995, Resolved.

Show all 2 health-based violations before October 20, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Sep 1, 1995 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Sep 1, 1995 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Pennsylvania regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against Bedford Twp Muni Auth in 2004. The most recent was a consent decree or court judgment in September 2004.

Date By Action Violations covered
Sep 21, 2004 Pennsylvania Consent decree or court judgment 1 violation: Chlorine
Aug 23, 2004 Pennsylvania Consent decree or court judgment 1 violation: Chlorine

Where the water comes from

Bedford Twp Muni Auth draws water from 5 wells.

Annual water quality report

Bedford Twp Muni Auth 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.

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Testing your own water

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