Public water system record
New Sewickley Twp Muni Auth
Serves an area of Beaver County, PA that includes Pine Run · 4,276 people served
Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for New Sewickley Twp Muni Auth in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Revised Total Coliform Rule violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 1
- Resolved
- 1
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 3
Key facts
- New Sewickley Twp Muni Auth buys its water from Beaver Falls Muni Auth, Ambridge Water Auth and West View Water Authority.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Pennsylvania, June 2016.
- Record on file since 1988, with 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 830 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.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
110 | Aug 22, 2016 | Resolved | No |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Mar 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 2, 2016 | Resolved |
Full record since 1988
EPA's records for New Sewickley Twp Muni Auth go back to 1988. Before October 19, 2016 they list 7 health-based violations (7 resolved) and 22 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2 | 12 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 5 | 9 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Revised Total Coliform Rule, began August 2016, Resolved.
Show all 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Aug 22, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.084029 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2010 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.083722 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
|
Jul 1, 2010 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.088104 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Apr 1, 2010 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Feb 1, 2009 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2008 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Pennsylvania regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against New Sewickley Twp Muni Auth in 2016. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in June 2016.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2016 | Pennsylvania | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Revised Total Coliform Rule |
What the violations mean
Revised Total Coliform Rule
1 incidentThe system did not meet a requirement of the Revised Total Coliform Rule
Coliform and E. coli rules protect against bacteria in the distribution system
Where the water comes from
New Sewickley Twp Muni Auth buys its water from Beaver Falls Muni Auth, Ambridge Water Auth and West View Water Authority. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.
Buys water from
- Beaver Falls Muni Auth Beaver Falls, PA
- Ambridge Water Auth Ambridge, PA
- West View Water Authority Pittsburgh, PA
Annual water quality report
New Sewickley Twp Muni 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.
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.
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