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FORD CITY MUNI WATER WORKS — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 2,991 people · Pennsylvania

Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
PA5030005
Violations
18

Contaminant Test Results

EPA Violation History

8

Violations (last 5yr)

1

Unresolved

1

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: July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Unresolved

Violation related to Consumer Confidence Report

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: July 1, 2025 – July 31, 2025Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
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: July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
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: July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
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: July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Surface water treatment technique failure

When: July 1, 2022 – October 3, 2022Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved

Violation related to Consumer Confidence Report

When: May 21, 2022 – December 22, 2022Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Surface water treatment technique failure

When: July 1, 2021 – September 22, 2021Enforcement: 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 FORD CITY MUNI WATER WORKS

Is FORD CITY MUNI WATER WORKS water safe to drink?

FORD CITY MUNI WATER WORKS water receives a grade of B (78/100), which is considered good. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has FORD CITY MUNI WATER WORKS detected?

1 contaminants were tested in FORD CITY MUNI WATER WORKS's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.

Does FORD CITY MUNI WATER WORKS have any EPA violations?

Yes, FORD CITY MUNI WATER WORKS has 18 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MR, Other, TT. 1 are health-based violations.

How many people does FORD CITY MUNI WATER WORKS serve?

FORD CITY MUNI WATER WORKS serves approximately 2,991 people, Pennsylvania.

What type of water does FORD CITY MUNI WATER WORKS provide?

FORD CITY MUNI WATER WORKS sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is PA5030005.

How does FORD CITY MUNI WATER WORKS compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?

FORD CITY MUNI WATER WORKS scores 78/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Pennsylvania state page for a full comparison of water systems.