A85/100
PAWC MARCEL LAKES — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,048 people · Pennsylvania
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
PA2520035
Violations
12
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
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2017.
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 PAWC MARCEL LAKES
Is PAWC MARCEL LAKES water safe to drink?
PAWC MARCEL LAKES water receives a grade of A (85/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has PAWC MARCEL LAKES detected?
1 contaminants were tested in PAWC MARCEL LAKES's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does PAWC MARCEL LAKES have any EPA violations?
Yes, PAWC MARCEL LAKES has 12 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2017. Violation types include RPT, Other, MR.
How many people does PAWC MARCEL LAKES serve?
PAWC MARCEL LAKES serves approximately 1,048 people, Pennsylvania.
What type of water does PAWC MARCEL LAKES provide?
PAWC MARCEL LAKES sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is PA2520035.
How does PAWC MARCEL LAKES compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?
PAWC MARCEL LAKES scores 85/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Pennsylvania state page for a full comparison of water systems.