Public water system record
Huntingdon Boro Water Dept
Serves Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, PA · 13,776 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 6 monitoring/reporting issues for Huntingdon Boro Water Dept in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 6
Key facts
- Huntingdon Boro Water Dept draws water from 1 surface water intake.
- Most recent formal enforcement: consent decree or court judgment by Pennsylvania, June 2005.
- Record on file since 1980, with 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 2,686 unknown out of 2,915 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation 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 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
CYANIDE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Nov 1, 2016 | Resolved |
Full record since 1980
EPA's records for Huntingdon Boro Water Dept go back to 1980. Before October 19, 2016 they list 11 health-based violations (8 resolved, 3 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 64 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 7 |
| 1990s | 8 | 31 |
| 2000s | 3 | 24 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 2 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0 | 3 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute), began April 2008, Resolved.
Show all 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
|
Apr 1, 2008 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 2001 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
May 1, 2001 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Apr 1, 1993 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Mar 1, 1993 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 1, 1993 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Dec 1, 1992 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Nov 1, 1991 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Aug 1, 1991 | Archived |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 1, 1991 | Archived |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 1, 1991 | Archived |
Enforcement actions
Pennsylvania regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against Huntingdon Boro Water Dept in 2005. The most recent was a consent decree or court judgment in June 2005.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2005 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 12 violations: Arsenic, Mercury, Nickel, Cadmium, Chromium (total) |
| Apr 21, 2005 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 1 violation: CARBON, TOTAL |
Where the water comes from
Huntingdon Boro Water Dept draws water from 1 surface water intake. 1 other community water system buys water from Huntingdon Boro Water Dept.
Community systems that buy water from it
- St Correct Inst Huntingdon Huntingdon, PA
Annual water quality report
Huntingdon Boro Water Dept 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 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
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.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells