F0/100
BADEN BORO WATER DEPT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,948 people · Pennsylvania
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
PA5040080
Violations
83
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
3
Violations (last 5yr)
2
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2023 – October 4, 2023Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Unresolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
TIER 3Unresolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
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 BADEN BORO WATER DEPT
Is BADEN BORO WATER DEPT water safe to drink?
BADEN BORO WATER DEPT water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 83 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has BADEN BORO WATER DEPT detected?
31 contaminants were tested in BADEN BORO WATER DEPT's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does BADEN BORO WATER DEPT have any EPA violations?
Yes, BADEN BORO WATER DEPT has 83 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include Other, MR, TT. 10 are health-based violations.
How many people does BADEN BORO WATER DEPT serve?
BADEN BORO WATER DEPT serves approximately 3,948 people, Pennsylvania.
What type of water does BADEN BORO WATER DEPT provide?
BADEN BORO WATER DEPT sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is PA5040080.
How does BADEN BORO WATER DEPT compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?
BADEN BORO WATER DEPT scores 0/100 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.