Public water system record

Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth

Serves Rockhill and Orbisonia, Huntingdon County, PA · 1,200 people served

Federal records show 2 health-based violations and 13 monitoring/reporting issues for Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Groundwater Rule violation.

  • PA4310025
  • ORBISONIA
  • PA
  • 1,200 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 17243
EPA system ID PA4310025

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
2
Resolved
2
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
13

Key facts

  • Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth draws water from 1 well.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: consent decree or court judgment by Pennsylvania, March 2006.
  • Record on file since 1982, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 309 unknown out of 386 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
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Aug 1, 2024 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Jul 1, 2019 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 13, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Oct 1, 2022 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 11, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 11, 2017 Resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
OTHER
Apr 1, 2016 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 11, 2014 Active

Full record since 1982

EPA's records for Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth go back to 1982. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 63 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 0 14
1990s 0 2
2000s 0 33
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 14
October 19, 2016 to 2019 1 4
2020s 1 7

Enforcement actions

Pennsylvania regulators took 4 formal enforcement actions against Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth between 2004 and 2006. The most recent was a consent decree or court judgment in March 2006.

Date By Action Violations covered
Mar 28, 2006 Pennsylvania Consent decree or court judgment 1 violation: Chlorine
Oct 31, 2005 Pennsylvania Consent decree or court judgment 1 violation: Chlorine
Jul 26, 2005 Pennsylvania Consent decree or court judgment 1 violation: Chlorine
Jun 21, 2004 Pennsylvania Consent decree or court judgment 1 violation: Chlorine

What the violations mean

Groundwater Rule

2 incidents

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Groundwater Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about each of these violations.

Where the water comes from

Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun Auth draws water from 1 well.

Annual water quality report

Orbisonia Rockhill JT Mun 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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