C53/100

MUNCY BOROUGH WATER COMPANY — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 2,900 people · Pennsylvania

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
PA4410165
Violations
35

Contaminant Test Results

1 contaminant above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Lead (90th percentile)
0.890 mg/L0.015 mg/LOver Limit

EPA Violation History

5

Violations (last 5yr)

3

Unresolved

0

Health-Related

TIER 3Unresolved

Monitoring Violation

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

When: May 1, 2025 – May 31, 2025Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved

Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts

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

When: April 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025Enforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved

Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts

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

When: April 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025Enforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
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: July 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023Enforcement: 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: July 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023Enforcement: 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 MUNCY BOROUGH WATER COMPANY

Is MUNCY BOROUGH WATER COMPANY water safe to drink?

MUNCY BOROUGH WATER COMPANY water receives a grade of C (53/100), which is considered fair. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 35 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has MUNCY BOROUGH WATER COMPANY detected?

1 contaminants were tested in MUNCY BOROUGH WATER COMPANY's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does MUNCY BOROUGH WATER COMPANY have any EPA violations?

Yes, MUNCY BOROUGH WATER COMPANY has 35 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MON, MR, TT. 1 are health-based violations.

How many people does MUNCY BOROUGH WATER COMPANY serve?

MUNCY BOROUGH WATER COMPANY serves approximately 2,900 people, Pennsylvania.

What type of water does MUNCY BOROUGH WATER COMPANY provide?

MUNCY BOROUGH WATER COMPANY sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is PA4410165.

How does MUNCY BOROUGH WATER COMPANY compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?

MUNCY BOROUGH WATER COMPANY scores 53/100 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.