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HCA HAZLETON DIVISION — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 45,000 people · Pennsylvania

Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
PA2408001
Violations
121

Contaminant Test Results

EPA Violation History

8

Violations (last 5yr)

1

Unresolved

0

Health-Related

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.

When: January 1, 2025 – March 31, 2025Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: 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: June 1, 2024 – June 30, 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: June 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure

When: January 11, 2024 – June 7, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts

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

When: January 1, 2023 – November 13, 2023Enforcement: 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, 2022 – December 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts

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

When: January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts

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

When: January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022Enforcement: 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 HCA HAZLETON DIVISION

Is HCA HAZLETON DIVISION water safe to drink?

HCA HAZLETON DIVISION water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 121 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has HCA HAZLETON DIVISION detected?

69 contaminants were tested in HCA HAZLETON DIVISION's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.

Does HCA HAZLETON DIVISION have any EPA violations?

Yes, HCA HAZLETON DIVISION has 121 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MR, Other, MON. 4 are health-based violations.

How many people does HCA HAZLETON DIVISION serve?

HCA HAZLETON DIVISION serves approximately 45,000 people, Pennsylvania.

What type of water does HCA HAZLETON DIVISION provide?

HCA HAZLETON DIVISION 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 PA2408001.

How does HCA HAZLETON DIVISION compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?

HCA HAZLETON DIVISION 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.