Public water system record
Aqua PA Monroe Twp
Serves an area of Snyder County, PA that includes Hummels Wharf · 2,400 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 5 monitoring/reporting issues for Aqua PA Monroe Twp 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
- 5
Key facts
- Aqua PA Monroe Twp draws water from 2 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: administrative penalty by Pennsylvania, March 2000.
- Record on file since 1993, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 430 unknown out of 1,284 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Apr 10, 2016 | Resolved |
Full record since 1993
EPA's records for Aqua PA Monroe Twp go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 21 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 | 5 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 1 | 7 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 3 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began February 2016, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Feb 1, 2016 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Pennsylvania regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Aqua PA Monroe Twp in 2000. The most recent was an administrative penalty in March 2000.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2000 | Pennsylvania | Administrative penalty | 1 violation: Nitrate |
Where the water comes from
Aqua PA Monroe Twp draws water from 2 wells. It also has an emergency connection to Shamokin Dam Borough. 1 smaller public system such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buys water from Aqua PA Monroe Twp.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Shamokin Dam Borough Shamokin Dam, PA
Annual water quality report
Aqua PA Monroe Twp 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.
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