Public water system record
Pithole Water Association
Serves an area of McKean County, PA · 87 people served
Federal records show 37 health-based violations and 145 monitoring/reporting issues for Pithole Water Association in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Groundwater Rule violation.
System profile
Source water
Groundwater
ZIP
16726
EPA system ID
PA6420031
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 37
- Resolved
- 37
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- Yes
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 145
Key facts
- Pithole Water Association draws water from 1 well.
- Record on file since 1996, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 1, 2024 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Sep 1, 2024 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Aug 1, 2024 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jun 1, 2024 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | May 1, 2024 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Mar 1, 2024 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Feb 1, 2024 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jan 1, 2024 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Dec 1, 2023 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 1, 2023 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Oct 1, 2023 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Sep 1, 2023 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Aug 1, 2023 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jul 1, 2023 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jun 1, 2023 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | May 1, 2023 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Apr 1, 2023 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Mar 1, 2023 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Feb 1, 2023 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Dec 1, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 1, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Oct 1, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Sep 1, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Aug 1, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jun 1, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | May 1, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
350 | Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
110 | May 21, 2021 | Resolved | No |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
110 | Sep 12, 2020 | Resolved | No |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
110 | Dec 14, 2018 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jun 1, 2018 | Resolved | No |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
110 | Jun 1, 2018 | Resolved | Yes |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Nov 11, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 11, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Pentachlorophenol
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
2,3,7,8-TCDD
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
|
|
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Dinoseb
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Picloram
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Glyphosate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Endothall
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Diquat
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Dalapon
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Nov 13, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Nov 11, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Oct 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Sep 13, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Aug 13, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jul 13, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jun 13, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
May 13, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Apr 13, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Mar 13, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Feb 13, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 13, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Dec 13, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Nov 13, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 13, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 1, 2023 | Active |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Sep 13, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Aug 13, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jul 13, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2023 | Active |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jun 13, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jun 11, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
May 13, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Apr 13, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Apr 11, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Mar 13, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Feb 13, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 13, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Dec 13, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Dec 11, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Nov 13, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Nov 11, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 13, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 11, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 1, 2022 | Active |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Sep 13, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Sep 11, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Aug 13, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Aug 11, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jul 13, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jul 11, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Active |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jun 13, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jun 11, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
May 13, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
May 12, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
May 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Apr 13, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Mar 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 11, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Nov 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 1, 2021 | Active |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Aug 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
|
May 21, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
May 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Mar 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Feb 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Nov 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 23, 2020 | Active |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
|
Sep 12, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Aug 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 24, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
|
Dec 14, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jul 12, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jun 13, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Sep 11, 2017 | Active |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Styrene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Ethylbenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Toluene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Benzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
CHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Tetrachloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Trichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
1,2-Dichloropropane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Carbon tetrachloride
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
1,2-Dichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
1,1-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
p-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
o-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
DICHLOROMETHANE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Xylenes, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
Full record since 1996
EPA's records for Pithole Water Association go back to 1996. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 resolved) and 154 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 4 |
| 2000s | 2 | 87 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 1 | 63 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 3 | 13 |
| 2020s | 34 | 110 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Revised Total Coliform Rule (acute), began August 2016, Resolved.
Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 1, 2004 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 1, 2004 | Resolved |
What the violations mean
Groundwater Rule
32 incidentsThe system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Groundwater Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).
The utility had to notify customers about each of these violations.
Revised Total Coliform Rule
4 incidentsThe system did not meet a requirement of the Revised Total Coliform Rule
Coliform and E. coli rules protect against bacteria in the distribution system
Lead and Copper Rule
1 incidentThe system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Lead and Copper Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).
The utility had to notify customers about this violation.
Where the water comes from
Pithole Water Association draws water from 1 well.
Annual water quality report
Pithole Water Association 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 Pithole Water Association 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