D38/100
NEW SEWICKLEY TWP MUNI AUTH — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,276 people · Pennsylvania
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
PA5040085
Violations
31
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
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: March 1, 2022 – March 31, 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 NEW SEWICKLEY TWP MUNI AUTH
Is NEW SEWICKLEY TWP MUNI AUTH water safe to drink?
NEW SEWICKLEY TWP MUNI AUTH water receives a grade of D (38/100), which is considered poor. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 31 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has NEW SEWICKLEY TWP MUNI AUTH detected?
31 contaminants were tested in NEW SEWICKLEY TWP MUNI AUTH's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does NEW SEWICKLEY TWP MUNI AUTH have any EPA violations?
Yes, NEW SEWICKLEY TWP MUNI AUTH has 31 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MON, Other, TT. 7 are health-based violations.
How many people does NEW SEWICKLEY TWP MUNI AUTH serve?
NEW SEWICKLEY TWP MUNI AUTH serves approximately 4,276 people, Pennsylvania.
What type of water does NEW SEWICKLEY TWP MUNI AUTH provide?
NEW SEWICKLEY TWP MUNI AUTH sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is PA5040085.
How does NEW SEWICKLEY TWP MUNI AUTH compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?
NEW SEWICKLEY TWP MUNI AUTH scores 38/100 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.