F0/100
LATROBE MUNI AUTH — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 30,000 people · Pennsylvania
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
PA5650060
Violations
108
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
chlorate | 291.00 µg/L | — | Above Goal |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
4
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
2
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: September 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024Rule: Total Coliform 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, 2024 – December 31, 2024Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Maximum contaminant level violation
When: November 6, 2023 – December 28, 2023Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Treatment technique violation
When: August 7, 2022 – November 8, 2022Rule: Total Coliform 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 LATROBE MUNI AUTH
Is LATROBE MUNI AUTH water safe to drink?
LATROBE MUNI AUTH water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 108 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has LATROBE MUNI AUTH detected?
69 contaminants were tested in LATROBE MUNI AUTH's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile), chlorate. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does LATROBE MUNI AUTH have any EPA violations?
Yes, LATROBE MUNI AUTH has 108 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MON, MR, TT. 4 are health-based violations.
How many people does LATROBE MUNI AUTH serve?
LATROBE MUNI AUTH serves approximately 30,000 people, Pennsylvania.
What type of water does LATROBE MUNI AUTH provide?
LATROBE MUNI 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 PA5650060.
How does LATROBE MUNI AUTH compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?
LATROBE MUNI 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.