Public water system record

Clearfield Municipal Auth

Serves an area of Clearfield County, PA that includes Clearfield, Plymptonville and Hyde · 14,000 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 12 monitoring/reporting issues for Clearfield Municipal Auth in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Revised Total Coliform Rule violation.

  • PA6170008
  • CLEARFIELD
  • PA
  • 14,000 served

System profile

Source water Surface water
ZIP 16830
EPA system ID PA6170008

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
12

Key facts

  • Clearfield Municipal Auth draws water from 4 wells and 2 surface water intakes.
  • Record on file since 1992, with 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 5,334 unknown out of 5,334 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
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Jan 17, 2018 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Aug 1, 2024 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2024 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2024 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 27, 2018 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Jan 17, 2018 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 20, 2017 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 12, 2013 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 12, 2012 Resolved

Full record since 1992

EPA's records for Clearfield Municipal Auth go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 resolved) and 38 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 1
2000s 0 10
2010 to October 18, 2016 2 27
October 19, 2016 to 2019 1 6
2020s 0 3

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Surface Water Treatment Rule, began January 2013, Resolved.

Show all 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 2013 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Nov 1, 2012 Resolved

What the violations mean

Revised Total Coliform Rule

1 incident

The 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

Clearfield Municipal Auth draws water from 4 wells and 2 surface water intakes. 1 smaller public system such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buys water from Clearfield Municipal Auth.

Annual water quality report

Clearfield Municipal 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.

Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

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