F16/100
PAWC SAW CREEK ESTATES — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 7,016 people · Pennsylvania
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
PA2520062
Violations
73
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 1.85 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.001 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 SAW CREEK ESTATES
Is PAWC SAW CREEK ESTATES water safe to drink?
PAWC SAW CREEK ESTATES water receives a grade of F (16/100), which is considered failing. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 73 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has PAWC SAW CREEK ESTATES detected?
32 contaminants were tested in PAWC SAW CREEK ESTATES's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does PAWC SAW CREEK ESTATES have any EPA violations?
Yes, PAWC SAW CREEK ESTATES has 73 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2017. Violation types include RPT, MR, Other.
How many people does PAWC SAW CREEK ESTATES serve?
PAWC SAW CREEK ESTATES serves approximately 7,016 people, Pennsylvania.
What type of water does PAWC SAW CREEK ESTATES provide?
PAWC SAW CREEK ESTATES sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is PA2520062.
How does PAWC SAW CREEK ESTATES compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?
PAWC SAW CREEK ESTATES scores 16/100 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.