C47/100
HARRISON TWP WATER AUTH — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 13,411 people · Pennsylvania
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
PA5020108
Violations
46
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
3
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: January 1, 2025 – March 31, 2025Rule: Stage 1 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: October 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024Rule: Stage 1 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: October 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: 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 HARRISON TWP WATER AUTH
Is HARRISON TWP WATER AUTH water safe to drink?
HARRISON TWP WATER AUTH water receives a grade of C (47/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 46 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has HARRISON TWP WATER AUTH detected?
69 contaminants were tested in HARRISON TWP WATER AUTH's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does HARRISON TWP WATER AUTH have any EPA violations?
Yes, HARRISON TWP WATER AUTH has 46 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does HARRISON TWP WATER AUTH serve?
HARRISON TWP WATER AUTH serves approximately 13,411 people, Pennsylvania.
What type of water does HARRISON TWP WATER AUTH provide?
HARRISON TWP WATER AUTH 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 PA5020108.
How does HARRISON TWP WATER AUTH compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?
HARRISON TWP WATER AUTH scores 47/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Pennsylvania state page for a full comparison of water systems.