F18/100
AQUA SHENANDOAH — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 9,500 people · Pennsylvania
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
PA3540044
Violations
50
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 1.41 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2023 – September 25, 2023Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About AQUA SHENANDOAH
Is AQUA SHENANDOAH water safe to drink?
AQUA SHENANDOAH water receives a grade of F (18/100), which is considered failing. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 50 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has AQUA SHENANDOAH detected?
32 contaminants were tested in AQUA SHENANDOAH's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does AQUA SHENANDOAH have any EPA violations?
Yes, AQUA SHENANDOAH has 50 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include Other, MR, MCL. 6 are health-based violations.
How many people does AQUA SHENANDOAH serve?
AQUA SHENANDOAH serves approximately 9,500 people, Pennsylvania.
What type of water does AQUA SHENANDOAH provide?
AQUA SHENANDOAH sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is PA3540044.
How does AQUA SHENANDOAH compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?
AQUA SHENANDOAH scores 18/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Pennsylvania state page for a full comparison of water systems.