Public water system record
Garrett Boro Water Sys
Serves Garrett, Somerset County, PA · 449 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 102 monitoring/reporting issues for Garrett Boro Water Sys in the last ten years.
System profile
Source water
Groundwater
ZIP
15542
EPA system ID
PA4560035
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 102
Key facts
- Garrett Boro Water Sys draws water from 1 well.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Pennsylvania, April 2019.
- Record on file since 1982, with 8 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 75 unknown out of 212 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 |
|---|---|---|
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Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
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Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 11, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 11, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
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Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
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Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 11, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 11, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 11, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Mar 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Feb 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Nov 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Combined Uranium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Styrene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Ethylbenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
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Toluene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Benzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
CHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Tetrachloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Trichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
1,2-Dichloropropane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Carbon tetrachloride
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
1,2-Dichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
1,1-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
p-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
o-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
DICHLOROMETHANE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Xylenes, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
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Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Thallium, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Beryllium, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Antimony, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Selenium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Nickel
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Mercury
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Fluoride
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
CYANIDE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Chromium (total)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Cadmium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Barium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Arsenic
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
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 |
|
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
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 |
Full record since 1982
EPA's records for Garrett Boro Water Sys go back to 1982. Before October 19, 2016 they list 8 health-based violations (8 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 218 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8 | 15 |
| 2000s | 0 | 104 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 99 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 58 |
| 2020s | 0 | 44 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Nitrate (acute), began October 1983, Archived.
Show all 8 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 20, 1983 | Archived |
|
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 20, 1983 | Archived |
|
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 20, 1983 | Archived |
|
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 20, 1983 | Archived |
|
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 20, 1983 | Archived |
|
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 20, 1983 | Archived |
|
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 20, 1983 | Archived |
|
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 20, 1983 | Archived |
Enforcement actions
Pennsylvania regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against Garrett Boro Water Sys between 2005 and 2019, filed as 3 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in April 2019.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2019 | Pennsylvania | Compliance order (no penalty) | 4 violations: Chlorine |
| Dec 15, 2005 | Pennsylvania | Consent decree or court judgment | 3 violations: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Chlorine |
Where the water comes from
Garrett Boro Water Sys draws water from 1 well.
Annual water quality report
Garrett Boro Water Sys 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 Garrett Boro Water Sys 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