F0/100
MT JOY BORO AUTH — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 15,261 people · Pennsylvania
Water Source
Groundwater Under Influence of Surface Water
County
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System ID
PA7360091
Violations
129
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.004 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
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: July 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023Rule: 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, 2023 – September 30, 2023Rule: Stage 2 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 MT JOY BORO AUTH
Is MT JOY BORO AUTH water safe to drink?
MT JOY BORO AUTH water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 129 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has MT JOY BORO AUTH detected?
72 contaminants were tested in MT JOY BORO AUTH's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does MT JOY BORO AUTH have any EPA violations?
Yes, MT JOY BORO AUTH has 129 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include MR, MCL, Other. 8 are health-based violations.
How many people does MT JOY BORO AUTH serve?
MT JOY BORO AUTH serves approximately 15,261 people, Pennsylvania.
What type of water does MT JOY BORO AUTH provide?
MT JOY BORO AUTH sources its water from groundwater under influence of surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is PA7360091.
How does MT JOY BORO AUTH compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?
MT JOY BORO 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.