F0/100
ELIZABETHVILLE AREA AUTH — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,700 people · Pennsylvania
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
PA7220003
Violations
113
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.004 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
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.
When: April 1, 2023 – April 30, 2023Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Violation related to Consumer Confidence Report
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: April 1, 2023 – April 30, 2023Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: 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 ELIZABETHVILLE AREA AUTH
Is ELIZABETHVILLE AREA AUTH water safe to drink?
ELIZABETHVILLE AREA AUTH water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 113 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has ELIZABETHVILLE AREA AUTH detected?
1 contaminants were tested in ELIZABETHVILLE AREA AUTH's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does ELIZABETHVILLE AREA AUTH have any EPA violations?
Yes, ELIZABETHVILLE AREA AUTH has 113 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include MR, Other.
How many people does ELIZABETHVILLE AREA AUTH serve?
ELIZABETHVILLE AREA AUTH serves approximately 2,700 people, Pennsylvania.
What type of water does ELIZABETHVILLE AREA AUTH provide?
ELIZABETHVILLE AREA AUTH sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is PA7220003.
How does ELIZABETHVILLE AREA AUTH compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?
ELIZABETHVILLE AREA AUTH 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.