Public water system record
Newton Hamilton Boro
Serves Newton Hamilton, Mifflin County, PA · 270 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 11 monitoring/reporting issues for Newton Hamilton Boro in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 11
Key facts
- Newton Hamilton Boro buys its water from Mt Union Municipal Auth.
- Most recent formal enforcement: consent decree or court judgment by Pennsylvania, January 2006.
- Record on file since 1987, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 98 unknown out of 104 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Nov 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 30, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Aug 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jul 11, 2013 | Active |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Apr 11, 2012 | Active |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 11, 2012 | Active |
Full record since 1987
EPA's records for Newton Hamilton Boro go back to 1987. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 69 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0 | 47 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 19 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0 | 5 |
Enforcement actions
Pennsylvania regulators took 7 formal enforcement actions against Newton Hamilton Boro between 2004 and 2006. The most recent was a consent decree or court judgment in January 2006.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2006 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 2 violations: Chlorine |
| Sep 29, 2005 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 26, 2005 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 1 violation: Chlorine |
| Jun 21, 2005 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 1 violation: Chlorine |
| Mar 2, 2005 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 2 violations: Lead and Copper Rule, Chlorine |
| Jan 31, 2005 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Dec 16, 2004 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
Where the water comes from
Newton Hamilton Boro buys its water from Mt Union Municipal Auth. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. 1 other community water system buys water from Newton Hamilton Boro.
Buys water from
- Mt Union Municipal Auth Mount Union, PA
Community systems that buy water from it
- Wayne Twp Muni Water Auth McVeytown, PA
Annual water quality report
Newton Hamilton Boro 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 Newton Hamilton Boro 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.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells