Public water system record

W Carroll Twp W Auth St Bened

Serves St. Benedict, Cambria County, PA · 488 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 84 monitoring/reporting issues for W Carroll Twp W Auth St Bened in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule violation.

  • PA4110061
  • ELMORA
  • PA
  • 488 served

System profile

Source water Surface water
ZIP 15737
EPA system ID PA4110061

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
84

Key facts

  • W Carroll Twp W Auth St Bened draws water from 3 surface water intakes.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: consent decree or court judgment by Pennsylvania, October 2005.
  • Record on file since 1980, with 1 health-based violation before October 20, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 203 unknown out of 203 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
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jan 1, 2024 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2024 Resolved
Diquat
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2024 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 1, 2023 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2023 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 11, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 11, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 11, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 11, 2023 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2023 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 1, 2022 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 1, 2022 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2022 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2022 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2022 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
May 1, 2022 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
May 1, 2022 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
May 1, 2022 Resolved
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2019 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2019 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2018 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2018 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2018 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2018 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2018 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2018 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Feb 1, 2018 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Feb 1, 2018 Resolved
Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Pentachlorophenol
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
2,3,7,8-TCDD
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Dinoseb
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Picloram
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Glyphosate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Endothall
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Dalapon
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 1, 2017 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 1, 2017 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2017 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Feb 1, 2017 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Feb 1, 2017 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 1980

EPA's records for W Carroll Twp W Auth St Bened go back to 1980. Before October 20, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 111 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 0 2
1990s 1 70
2000s 0 24
2010 to October 19, 2016 0 15
October 20, 2016 to 2019 0 60
2020s 1 23

Most recent health-based violation before October 20, 2016: Surface Water Treatment Rule, began February 1994, Resolved.

Show the health-based violation before October 20, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Feb 1, 1994 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Pennsylvania regulators took 3 formal enforcement actions against W Carroll Twp W Auth St Bened between 2004 and 2005, filed as 4 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a consent decree or court judgment in October 2005.

Date By Action Violations covered
Oct 6, 2005 Pennsylvania Consent decree or court judgment 12 violations: CARBON, TOTAL, Lead and Copper Rule, Chlorine, Surface Water Treatment Rule, Total Coliform
Sep 30, 2005 Pennsylvania Consent decree or court judgment 4 violations: Lead and Copper Rule, Chlorine, Total Coliform
Nov 22, 2004 Pennsylvania Consent decree or court judgment 2 violations: Chlorine, Surface Water Treatment Rule

What the violations mean

Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

1 incident

The system failed required surface water treatment or filtration standards

Untreated or inadequately treated surface water can contain bacteria and viruses

Where the water comes from

W Carroll Twp W Auth St Bened draws water from 3 surface water intakes.

Annual water quality report

W Carroll Twp W Auth St Bened 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 W Carroll Twp W Auth St Bened 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.