D37/100
LAKE MEADE MUNI AUTH — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,221 people · Pennsylvania
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
PA7010036
Violations
44
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | < 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
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: January 1, 2025 – January 31, 2025Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2021 – September 20, 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 LAKE MEADE MUNI AUTH
Is LAKE MEADE MUNI AUTH water safe to drink?
LAKE MEADE MUNI AUTH water receives a grade of D (37/100), which is considered poor. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 44 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has LAKE MEADE MUNI AUTH detected?
1 contaminants were tested in LAKE MEADE MUNI AUTH's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does LAKE MEADE MUNI AUTH have any EPA violations?
Yes, LAKE MEADE MUNI AUTH has 44 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MR, Other, MCL. 4 are health-based violations.
How many people does LAKE MEADE MUNI AUTH serve?
LAKE MEADE MUNI AUTH serves approximately 3,221 people, Pennsylvania.
What type of water does LAKE MEADE MUNI AUTH provide?
LAKE MEADE MUNI AUTH sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is PA7010036.
How does LAKE MEADE MUNI AUTH compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?
LAKE MEADE MUNI AUTH scores 37/100 with a grade of D (poor). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Pennsylvania state page for a full comparison of water systems.